Behinderte Zukunft 1971 POSTER

Behinderte Zukunft

7.0

bodily disabled person

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog Director

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog as Interviewer

Rolf Illig

Rolf Illig as Narrator

Adolf Ratzka

Adolf Ratzka as Self

A documentary by Werner Herzog exploring the different treatment accorded to the disabled in Germany and the USA.

Land of Silence and Darkness 1971 POSTER

Land of Silence and Darkness

7.9

♡ 14

86%

observational documentary

social acceptance

struggle for independence

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog Director

M. Baaske

M. Baaske as

Rolf Illig

Rolf Illig as Narrator

Fini Straubinger

Fini Straubinger as Self

Elsa Fehrer

Elsa Fehrer as Self

Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since her teens, and her work on behalf of other deaf-blind people, this film shows how the deaf-blind struggle to understand and accept a world from which they are almost wholly isolated.

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