Movie Details
Theatrical Release:October 1st, 1977
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 8th, 2002
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Original Language:German
Production Companies:Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
DirectorWerner Herzog
WritersHerbert Achternbusch
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A small Bavarian village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the secret of the Ruby Glass, the town slides into a deep depression, and the owner of the glassworks becomes obssessed with the lost secret.
