Encounters at the End of the World

Encounters at the End of the World (2007)

Directed by Werner Herzog

1h 39m

Documentary

Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there, and to capture footage of the continent's unique locations. Herzog's voiceover narration explains that his film will not be a typical Antarctica film about "fluffy penguins", but will explore the dreams of the people and the landscape.

Cast

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Narrator (voice)

Clive Oppenheimer

Clive Oppenheimer

Self - Volcanologist

Scott Rowland

Scott Rowland

Self - Transportation Dept

Stefan Pashov

Stefan Pashov

Self - Philosopher, Forklift Driver

Doug MacAyeal

Doug MacAyeal

Self - Glaciologist

Ryan Andrew Evans

Ryan Andrew Evans

Self - Filmmaker, Cook

Kevin Emery

Kevin Emery

Self - Survival School Instructor

Olav T. Oftedal

Olav T. Oftedal

Self - Nutritional Ecologist

Regina Eisert

Regina Eisert

Self - Physiologist

Crew

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Director

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Writer

Joe Bini

Joe Bini

Editor

David Lindley

David Lindley

Music

Henry Kaiser

Henry Kaiser

Music

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Sound

Henry Kaiser

Henry Kaiser

Producer

Peter Zeitlinger

Peter Zeitlinger

Cinematography

Andrea Meditch

Andrea Meditch

Executive Producer

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