Into the Abyss
Into the Abyss

Into the Abyss

A gaze into the abyss of the human soul.

November 11, 2011105 min★ 6.9EN
DocumentaryCrime

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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Cast

Werner Herzog
Werner HerzogNarrator (voice)
Jason Burkett
Jason BurkettSelf - Convicted Murderer
Richard Lopez
Richard LopezSelf - Death House Chaplin (as The Reverend Richard Lopez)
Damon Hall
Damon HallSelf - Montgomery County Sheriff's Department
Lisa Stolter-Balloun
Lisa Stolter-BallounSelf - Daughter and Sister to Victims
Charles Richardson
Charles RichardsonSelf - Older Brother of Jeremy
Jared Talbert
Jared TalbertSelf - Citizen of Conroe Texas
Amanda West
Amanda WestSelf - Former Bartender
Delbert Burkett
Delbert BurkettSelf - Jason Burkett's Father
Melyssa Burkett
Melyssa BurkettSelf - Jason Burkett's Wife