Bells from the Deep

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Bells from the Deep (1993)

Directed by Werner Herzog

“Faith and superstition in Russia”

Documentary · 1h 00m

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. If you listen carefully you can hear the bells of the Kitesh cathedral toll deep down.

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Cast

Werner Herzog Narrator (voice) Vissarion Self Vadim Redkin Self - Biographer of Vissarion
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Yuri Yurievich Yurieff Self
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Anna Hitch Self
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Allan Chumack Self
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Yuriy Tarasov Self

Crew

Director
Werner Herzog
Writer
Werner Herzog
Director of Photography
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein
Editor
Rainer Standke
Producer
Lucki Stipetić, Ira Barmak

Details

Original title
Glocken aus der Tiefe
Release date
1993-09-07
Runtime
1h 00m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
Russian, German, English
Countries
Germany, United States of America
Production
Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Momentous Events
Budget
$517,000