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Into the Inferno

Similar to North Korea, John Frum, the mythical American G.I.who descended from the...

[people singing] [Werner] Similar to North Korea,
this volcano has created a new god. The name of the deity: John Frum, the mythical American G.I.
who descended from the clouds. Each Friday night,
the islanders celebrate his cult. [music playing, people singing]

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[Werner] Similar to North Korea, this volcano has created a new god.
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The name of the deity: John Frum,
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the mythical American G.I. who descended from the clouds.
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Each Friday night, the islanders celebrate his cult.
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[music playing, people singing]
Duration
25 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
01:33:06
Uploaded
Nov 01, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Matter of Fact Media,Werner Herzog Filmproduktion,Spring Films

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Movie Summary

An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.
Chief Isaac of this John Frum village - Into the Inferno 00:47
Chief Isaac of this John Frum village
[speaking Narak] - Into the Inferno 00:15
[speaking Narak]
He says that it is a promise made by the spirit - Into the Inferno 00:10
He says that it is a promise made by the spirit
Is John Frum like a god? - Into the Inferno 00:05
Is John Frum like a god?
[translator] John Frum is like a god to us. - Into the Inferno 00:05
[translator] John Frum is like a god to us.
And-- - Into the Inferno 00:11
And--
[translator] John Frum is like a gate. - Into the Inferno 00:06
[translator] John Frum is like a gate.
It is like Jesus. You have to pass through before going to God. - Into the Inferno 00:06
It is like Jesus. You have to pass through before going to G...
[translator] His believing is that when the dead are buried, - Into the Inferno 00:08
[translator] His believing is that when the dead are buried,
Waiting for the Last Kingdom. - Into the Inferno 00:05
Waiting for the Last Kingdom.
[translator] So, he thinks that the Last Kingdom, - Into the Inferno 00:09
[translator] So, he thinks that the Last Kingdom,
In the Last Kingdom, it is thought that he'll be searching for people. - Into the Inferno 00:06
In the Last Kingdom, it is thought that he'll be search...
[Werner] His son had direct encounters with John Frum. - Into the Inferno 00:13
[Werner] His son had direct encounters with John Frum.
You spent some nights there. What were you doing, - Into the Inferno 00:08
You spent some nights there. What were you doing,
He had seen someone and he spoke to him. - Into the Inferno 00:06
He had seen someone and he spoke to him.
We-- It's said that John Frum uses the volcano as a portal, - Into the Inferno 00:12
We-- It's said that John Frum uses the volcano as a por...
Does John Frum live inside the volcano? - Into the Inferno 00:05
Does John Frum live inside the volcano?
He's telling us that John Frum has a special room that he's living in. - Into the Inferno 00:07
He's telling us that John Frum has a special room that ...
But there is one day that we will meet him - Into the Inferno 00:09
But there is one day that we will meet him
[Clive] When I was on the volcano... - Into the Inferno 00:18
[Clive] When I was on the volcano...