The Beast
Any day in which I am able to step into the path of extreme, globe-trotting seeker of weird people, Werner Herzog. is like the day the guy gets on one knee and the girl sees the White Diamond', is a day well lived.
Herzog follows Dr. Graham Dorrington to Guyana, where the British engineer hopes to take his helium-propelled "Jungle Airship", or as the crew sees it, a giant white diamond, for a test run. Dorrington anticipates soaring above the legendary rainforest near Kaieteur Falls in his weird, yet interesting invention a risky operation for everyone involved in the film. Before Herzog begins the expedition, he gives viewers insight into the history of such creations and the danger associated with them. He begins at the turn of the 19th century and ends with the dying end of the Hindenburg in 1937, using old time, fast-paced footage and narration. We see that Dorrington is lead by a dreary past, and are continually unsure of the film's outcome. Will he live? Is this going......
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