Last Words (1967)

- Original title
- Letzte Worte
- Directed by
- Werner Herzog
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 35 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A short documentary about a man who lives alone on the abandoned island of Spinalonga. He refuses to speak and is visited by a musician who plays for him. The film captures his isolation and the quiet desolation of the island.
meditativestarkeerieobservationalfragmentedsparsemelancholicunsettling
What happens
Last Words (German: Letzte Worte) is a 1968 short film by Werner Herzog shot in Crete and on the island of Spinalonga. The film was shot in two days during the filming of Herzog's feature Signs of Life, and edited in one day. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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