Werner Herzog achieves what he describes as "a gaze into the abyss of the human soul" in intimate conversations with those involved, including 28-year-old death row inmate Michael Perry (who was scheduled to die eight days after his interview with Herzog). Herzog's investigation, as he has so often done before, reveals layers of humanity, providing an illuminating journey out of foreboding territory.
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Werner Herzog achieves what he describes as "a gaze into the abyss of the human soul" in intimate conversations with those involved, including 28-year-old death row inmate Michael Perry (who was scheduled to die eight days after his interview with Herzog). Herzog's investigation, as he has so often done before, reveals layers of humanity, providing an illuminating journey out of foreboding territory.
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