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Summary[edit] 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. Herzog uses primarily interviews with Russians and scenes from the religious services ...
- 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?
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- Documentary
- Werner Herzog
- 2018-11-15
This was truly boring to watch, I had to give up about 80% of the way through. The takeaway is that religion is a patently ridiculous pursuit worldwide, but is infinitesimally more entertaining to observe when you can't understand what believers are saying and the rituals are absurd in a different manner than those in your own country.
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
May 12, 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 the ice; the other ...
Jun 14, 2018 · Bells From the Deep is highly recommended for anyone interested in spirituality or the nuances of Russian folk religion. Bells from the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia. Written and directed by Werner Herzog. Genre: Documentary. Runtime: 60 minutes. Release date: 7 September 1993.
