Into the Abyss
A gaze into the abyss of the human soul.
6.9
289 votes
November 11, 2011
1h 47m
Overview
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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Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)Jason Burkett
Self - Convicted MurdererRichard Lopez
Self - Death House Chaplin (as The Reverend Richard Lopez)Damon Hall
Self - Montgomery County Sheriff's DepartmentLisa Stolter-Balloun
Self - Daughter and Sister to VictimsCharles Richardson
Self - Older Brother of JeremyJared Talbert
Self - Citizen of Conroe TexasAmanda West
Self - Former BartenderDelbert Burkett
Self - Jason Burkett's FatherMelyssa Burkett
Self - Jason Burkett's WifeFred Allen
Self - Former Captain pf Death House TeamMichael Perry
Self - Death Row Inmate (as Michael James Perry)Kristen Willis
SelfJeremy Richardson
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