Bells from the Deep
"Faith and superstition in Russia"
Originally released in 1993. Bells from the Deep is a documentary film. directed by Werner Herzog. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Werner Herzog, Vissarion, and Vadim Redkin
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 7, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (29 votes)
Budget
$517K
Production budget
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
- Budget
- $517,000
Production Companies
- Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
- Momentous Events
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bells from the Deep about?
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 b...
Who directed Bells from the Deep?
Bells from the Deep was directed by Werner Herzog.
How long is Bells from the Deep?
Bells from the Deep has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Bells from the Deep released?
Bells from the Deep was released on September 7, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bells from the Deep?
The main cast of Bells from the Deep includes Werner Herzog, Vissarion, Vadim Redkin, Yuri Yurievich Yurieff, Anna Hitch.