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“I am fascinated by the idea that our civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.”

Quote by Werner Herzog

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German film director known for his unique style and profound thematic explorations. His notable works include 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' and 'Wings of Desire'. more

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