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Into the Abyss 2011

“A gaze into the abyss of the human soul.”

★ 6.9 1h 45m DocumentaryCrime

Directed by Werner Herzog

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We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes.

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The cast

Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog Narrator (voice)
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Jason Burkett Self - Convicted Murderer
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Richard Lopez Self - Death House Chaplin (as The Reverend Richard Lopez)
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Damon Hall Self - Montgomery County Sheriff's Department
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Lisa Stolter-Balloun Self - Daughter and Sister to Victims
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Charles Richardson Self - Older Brother of Jeremy
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Jared Talbert Self - Citizen of Conroe Texas
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Amanda West Self - Former Bartender
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Delbert Burkett Self - Jason Burkett's Father
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Melyssa Burkett Self - Jason Burkett's Wife
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Fred Allen Self - Former Captain pf Death House Team
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Michael Perry Self - Death Row Inmate (as Michael James Perry)
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Kristen Willis Self
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Jeremy Richardson Self

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