Into the Abyss

A FILM BY Werner Herzog

A heartbreaking look at American crime and punishment.

- THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

5/5 This riveting, haunting work fits perfectly into Herzog's resume as one of our most important living filmmakers.""""

- HOLLYWOOD CHICAGO

Extremely moving.""""

- David Denby, THE NEW YORKER

4.5/5 Masterpiece.""""

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- Roger Ebert, CHICAGO SUN TIMES

Une impression de sérénité tour à tour lugubre et lumineuse.

- La Presse

Synopsis

Nine years after the murder of three people in Texas, director Werner Herzog takes us inside the minds and hearts of the convicted killers (one of whom was executed soon afterward). The victims' families, the prison’s chaplain and a former executioner, help trace the legacy of this horrific crime.