Join the master adventurer and iconic director Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Rescue Dawn) on a new epic journey, going behind the frontier of an extraordinary place. Overcoming considerable challenges, Herzog captures the stunning majesty of the Chauvet Cave in southern France, where the world's oldest cave paintings have been discovered. Herzog reveals a breathtaking subterranean world including the 32,000 year-old artworks.With his humorous and engaging narration Herzog reflects on our primal desire to communicate and represent the world around us, evolution and our place within it, and ultimately what it means to be human.
Film Crew
- : Werner Herzog
- : Werner Herzog
- : Judith Thurman
- : Peter Zeitlinger
- : Maya Hawke
- : Eric Spitzer
- : Ernst Reijseger
- : Judith Thurman
- : Erik Nelson
- : Amy Briamonte
- : Adrienne Ciuffo
- : Dave Harding
- : Julian Hobbs
- : Tabitha Jackson
- : David McKillop
- : Molly Thompson
- : Phil Fairclough
- : Joe Bini
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- Couleur
- German, English, French
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Werner Herzog finds a stunning world full of art and wonder beneath France.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian -
Profound, mysterious and utterly absorbing.
Adam Smith, Empire Magazine -
Herzog’s gift for finding rare characters is as strong as ever
Andrew Lowry, Total Film





