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Into the Inferno

An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.

Director

Werner Herzog

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Matter of Fact Media,Werner Herzog Filmproduktion,Spring Films

Awards

5 nominations

Homepage

https://www.netflix.com/title/80066073

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Self

Clive Oppenheimer

Self - Volcanologist

Self - Volcanologist

Self - Paleoanthropologist

Self - Researcher

Self - Geophysicist

Self - Translator

Self - Volcanologist

William McIntosh

Self - Volcanologist

Self - Fossil Hunter

Kampiro Kayrento

Self - Geologist

Self - Chief

Self - Archaeologist

Self - Carpenter

Self

German Qoheleth

Self - Historian

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Because you are foreigners
to that spirit, the volcano. - Into the Inferno

Because you are foreigners to that spirit, the volcano.

[chuckles] - Into the Inferno

Do the ancestors, then,
live under the volcano? - Into the Inferno

Do the ancestors, then, live under the volcano?

Yes, we believe that anybody who dies here
goes to the volcano, - Into the Inferno

Yes, we believe that anybody who dies here goes to the volca...

-Can you talk to the volcano?
-I'm not, because, you know, - Into the Inferno

-Can you talk to the volcano? -I'm not, because, you kn...

But one of my brothers is.
He was talking to the volcano. - Into the Inferno

But one of my brothers is. He was talking to the volcano.

His father-- His father,
when he goes up to the volcano, - Into the Inferno

His father-- His father, when he goes up to the volcano,

And if you brother talks to the volcano, - Into the Inferno

And if you brother talks to the volcano,

-Do you try and get the secret out of him?
-I've got some. - Into the Inferno

-Do you try and get the secret out of him? -I've got so...

[both laugh] - Into the Inferno

They see somebody,
and they would like to attack him - Into the Inferno

They see somebody, and they would like to attack him

[Mael] Many people here
have lost the dance. - Into the Inferno

[Mael] Many people here have lost the dance.

This a happier dance.
The happiest dance. - Into the Inferno

This a happier dance. The happiest dance.

[drums playing, singing continues] - Into the Inferno

[drums playing, singing continues]

I studied here ten years ago
with some colleagues, - Into the Inferno

I studied here ten years ago with some colleagues,

For you, is it strange to imagine
that someone would come here to work, - Into the Inferno

For you, is it strange to imagine that someone would come he...

I'm very surprised to hear
that you people are very interested - Into the Inferno

I'm very surprised to hear that you people are very int...

I always ask myself, - Into the Inferno

I always ask myself,

[Werner] In a way, this film started
for me ten years ago in Antarctica. - Into the Inferno

[Werner] In a way, this film started for me ten years ago in...

This close to the boiling magma,
which frequently explodes, - Into the Inferno

This close to the boiling magma, which frequently explodes,

The last thing you want to do
is turn away from the crater - Into the Inferno

The last thing you want to do is turn away from the crater

Keep your attention toward the lava lake,
look up, - Into the Inferno

Keep your attention toward the lava lake, look up,

[choral music playing] - Into the Inferno

[choral music playing]

Professor Clive Oppenheimer on Erebus. - Into the Inferno

Professor Clive Oppenheimer on Erebus.

[chuckles] - Into the Inferno

[laughing] - Into the Inferno

[sighs] - Into the Inferno

[Werner] It was easy
to start a friendship with him. - Into the Inferno

[Werner] It was easy to start a friendship with him.

Do you see them
only in destructive terms, volcanoes? - Into the Inferno

Do you see them only in destructive terms, volcanoes?

No, I... I do not. Uh... - Into the Inferno

No, I... I do not. Uh...

And the soil we are walking upon,
uh, is not permanent. - Into the Inferno

And the soil we are walking upon, uh, is not permanent.

There's no permanence
to what we are doing... - Into the Inferno

There's no permanence to what we are doing...

I know you filmed on
La Soufrière de Guadeloupe many years ago, - Into the Inferno

I know you filmed on La Soufrière de Guadeloupe many years a...

Yeah, La Soufrière was very volatile. - Into the Inferno

Yeah, La Soufrière was very volatile.

[classical music playing] - Into the Inferno

[classical music playing]

So, everybody was afraid
it would explode, - Into the Inferno

So, everybody was afraid it would explode,

I was interested in one single man
who refused to be evacuated. - Into the Inferno

I was interested in one single man who refused to be evacuat...

75 people--
75,000 people being evacuated, - Into the Inferno

75 people-- 75,000 people being evacuated,

I find him sleeping.
I had to wake him up on camera. - Into the Inferno

I find him sleeping. I had to wake him up on camera.

[singing continues] - Into the Inferno

[singing continues]

And we, in our field team, - Into the Inferno

And we, in our field team,

For me, there is no personal excitement
to go down. - Into the Inferno

For me, there is no personal excitement to go down.

There's a curiosity.
Yes, I would love to see it from close up. - Into the Inferno

There's a curiosity. Yes, I would love to see it from c...

But since it is too dangerous,
it would be silly. - Into the Inferno

But since it is too dangerous, it would be silly.

Um, you know, we both--
As a volcanologist, - Into the Inferno

Um, you know, we both-- As a volcanologist,

But you're always trying to evaluate - Into the Inferno

But you're always trying to evaluate

I mean, even here,
the volcano could explode now - Into the Inferno

I mean, even here, the volcano could explode now

[Werner] I'm the only one in filmmaking
who is clinically sane, - Into the Inferno

[Werner] I'm the only one in filmmaking who is clinical...

I mean, you wouldn't still be here
if you were insane. - Into the Inferno

I mean, you wouldn't still be here if you were insane.

You would've been consumed long ago
by a pyroclastic current - Into the Inferno

You would've been consumed long ago by a pyroclastic cu...

I never doubted that for a moment
from our first encounter. - Into the Inferno

I never doubted that for a moment from our first encounter.

Deposited out from the volcanic gas. - Into the Inferno

Deposited out from the volcanic gas.

[whooshing, rumbling] - Into the Inferno

[whooshing, rumbling]

But let it come at us.
We'll face it and step aside. - Into the Inferno

But let it come at us. We'll face it and step aside.

[Werner] We would often discuss
the life and work of a French couple, - Into the Inferno

[Werner] We would often discuss the life and work of a Frenc...

They were both instantly killed
by a pyroclastic flow in Japan, - Into the Inferno

They were both instantly killed by a pyroclastic flow in Jap...

This is the very avalanche
of super-heated gases that killed them. - Into the Inferno

This is the very avalanche of super-heated gases that killed...

-[bugs chirping]
-[birds calling] - Into the Inferno

-[bugs chirping] -[birds calling]

I've come back
intermittently over the years, - Into the Inferno

I've come back intermittently over the years,

The smell of the kretek clove cigarettes,
the sights, the sounds. - Into the Inferno

The smell of the kretek clove cigarettes, the sights, the so...

And I think my career as a volcanologist - Into the Inferno

And I think my career as a volcanologist

[Werner] Indonesia was the right place
for an aspiring scientist. - Into the Inferno

[Werner] Indonesia was the right place for an aspiring scien...

Fortunately, this eruption
did not hurt anyone, - Into the Inferno

Fortunately, this eruption did not hurt anyone,

[indistinct radio chatter] - Into the Inferno

[indistinct radio chatter]

In order to prevent such catastrophes, - Into the Inferno

In order to prevent such catastrophes,

Yeah, that's true.
So, we have a summit station. - Into the Inferno

Yeah, that's true. So, we have a summit station.

We have a short east station, - Into the Inferno

We have a short east station,

And also we have on the west of station. - Into the Inferno

And also we have on the west of station.

And these real-time data provide
one of the most important parts - Into the Inferno

And these real-time data provide one of the most important p...

This one is the electronic
distance measurements. - Into the Inferno

This one is the electronic distance measurements.

So, we have a reflector
in the summit of Merapi. - Into the Inferno

So, we have a reflector in the summit of Merapi.

Then we're measuring every morning. - Into the Inferno

Then we're measuring every morning.

By this measuring,
we're plotting the cone. - Into the Inferno

By this measuring, we're plotting the cone.

So, it's measuring--
It's firing a laser pulse - Into the Inferno

So, it's measuring-- It's firing a laser pulse

And that can show
whether the volcano is inflating - Into the Inferno

And that can show whether the volcano is inflating

In a worst-case scenario, - Into the Inferno

In a worst-case scenario,

If it's too late
for the observer to evacuate, - Into the Inferno

If it's too late for the observer to evacuate,

Then, if it is emergency,
we have a bunker. - Into the Inferno

Then, if it is emergency, we have a bunker.

[Sri]
We put the food and also oxygen. - Into the Inferno

[Sri] We put the food and also oxygen.

And the only survivor lived
because he was the baddest guy in town. - Into the Inferno

And the only survivor lived because he was the baddest guy i...

He was a criminal.
I think he stabbed a prison officer - Into the Inferno

He was a criminal. I think he stabbed a prison officer

So, in 2010, the monitoring
was absolutely crucial - Into the Inferno

So, in 2010, the monitoring was absolutely crucial

Also, supported by these electronic
distance measurements. - Into the Inferno

Also, supported by these electronic distance measurements.

Of course. [chuckles] - Into the Inferno

Of course. [chuckles]

But it's something I'm very proud of.
It's something that we built in Cambridge. - Into the Inferno

But it's something I'm very proud of. It's so...

There's a little window here,
and a mirror and some lenses, - Into the Inferno

There's a little window here, and a mirror and some len...

The device measures the emissions
of sulfur dioxide from the volcano - Into the Inferno

The device measures the emissions of sulfur dioxide from the...

And the forerunner of this device
we had working here in 2010, - Into the Inferno

And the forerunner of this device we had working here in 201...

[speaks Indonesian] - Into the Inferno

[speaks Indonesian]

I hold, along with some colleagues,
the patent for the original prototype, - Into the Inferno

I hold, along with some colleagues, the patent for the origi...

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An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Werner Herzog

Writer: Werner Herzog

Production: Matter of Fact Media,Werner Herzog Filmproduktion,Spring Films

Genre: documentary

Year: 2016

MetaScore: 76/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 28 Oct 2016

Awards: 5 nominations

Homepage: https://www.netflix.com/title/80066073

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