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Bells from the Deep is German director Werner Herzog's documentary investigation of Russian mysticism. The first half of the film is concerned primarily with Vissarion, a Russian faith healer claiming to be the reincarnation of God as was Jesus.
- 1993
- Werner Herzog
- Anna Hitch
- Werner Herzog
Nov 15, 2018 · Bells from the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia: Directed by Werner Herzog. With Werner Herzog, Anna Hitch, Vissarion, Yuri Yurievich Yurieff. What is faith and religion to Russians after the fall of communism? We get the insight into the Russian Orthodox church as well as different folk and shamanic beliefs.
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- Documentary
- Werner Herzog
- 2018-11-15
Bells From the Deep 1995 1h 0m Documentary List Reviews 84% 250+ Ratings Audience Score An examination of faith and religion in Russia after the fall of communism.
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- Werner Herzog
- Documentary
Jun 14, 2018 · Bells From the Deep is a foray into post-modern cinema. Here the director understands that any truth to be discovered will emerge as the film catalyzes thoughts, memories, and feelings already present in the mind of the viewer.
May 12, 2013 · Issue 67 | July 2013. In the establishing shot of Werner Herzog’s Glocken aus der Tiefe: Glaube und Aberglaube in Rußland ( Bells From the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia, 1993), two people are seen to be dragging themselves over the top of a frozen lake. One gets on his knees and crosses himself, after which he continues to crawl on ...
Directed by Werner Herzog. Faith and superstition in Russia. A group of pilgrims lie down on the thin ice of the lake Svetloyar and begin to look for the city of Kitesh. According to the legend, God saved the city from the Mongolian prince Batyi’s soldiers by letting it sink to the bottom of the lake.
