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This often-overlooked portrait from Werner Herzog’s gallery of misfits, madmen, and dreamers is one of his best.
Encounters at the Ends of the World
Germany/UK/France, 1997, Werner Herzog
Dieter Dengler, son of a Nazi killed in WWII, grew up in bombed-out Germany fantasizing about becoming an American test pilot. Emigrating to the U.S. at age 18, Dengler eventually became a Navy flier. But on his first combat mission in Vietnam, he was shot down over Laos and captured by the Viet Cong. What followed was an astonishing, almost unbelievable tale of incarceration, torture, survival, escape, and ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
General admission $12; members, CIA/CSU I.D. holders, age 25 & under $9.
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LOCATION
11610 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106