White Diamonds
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- Synopsis
- Werner Herzog once again turns his eye on the beautiful and dangerous wilds of the Amazon in this documentary. Dr. Graham Dorrington is a scientist who specializes in designing experimental aircraft, and in 1992 he invented a unique man-powered ......
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- Director(s)
- Werner Herzog
- Distributor(s)
- Marco Polo Film
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 90 min.
Critic Reviews
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The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
The film, which includes some breathtakingly beautiful images of the green, wet Guyanese jungle and a monumental waterfall that cuts through it, is driven less by narrative than by ideas and impressions.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
Herzog also finds extraordinary beauty in what Dorrington is trying to accomplish: Like Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his boat, Dorrington wants to float around the natural world in a reverie, and when he finally does, he experiences a connection with Plage that's genuinely transcendent.Read the full review
Variety | Russell EdwardsAdd Critic to Favorites
Herzog's eye for the weird sometimes makes the docu feel strained, but engaging characters imbue the pic with depth and emotional appeal.Read the full review
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