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The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft is a 2022 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog. The film is a tribute to the French volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft, who were killed on June 3, 1991, by a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, in Japan.
Jul 17, 2022 · The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft. Maurice and Katia Krafft dedicated their lives to exploring the world's volcanoes. Their legacy consists of groundbreaking footage of eruptions and their aftermath, composed in this visual stunning collage.
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- Documentary, History
- Werner Herzog
- 2022-07-17
The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft. Mt. Unzen, Kyushu, Japan. At 3:18pm, on June 3rd 1991, a pyroclastic flow -- a cloud of superheated gases and...
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- Biography, Documentary
- Werner Herzog
Synopsis. Filmmaker Werner Herzog combs through the film archives of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft to create a film that celebrates their legacy.
- Werner Herzog
- 84 min
- 5
637. 72K views 1 year ago #SheffDocFest2022. Drawing from the personal film archive of two passionate volcanologists, Werner Herzog explores humanity’s fascination with one of our planet’s most...
- 2 min
- 73.3K
- Sheffield DocFest
On June 3rd, 1991, a pyroclastic flow - a cloud of superheated gases and particles - descended at over 100mph from the peak of the Mount Unzen in Japan, consuming everything in its path. It instantly killed Katia and Maurice Krafft.
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Jun 6, 2022 · The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft. Season 1. A documentary about the legendary French volcanologists, Maurice and Katia Krafft. A film by Werner Herzog. 2022 1 episode. TV-PG.