Summaries

The foreman of a small village glassworks dies without revealing the secret to the famous "Ruby Glass".

A small village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the secret of the Ruby Glass, the town slides into a deep depression, and the owner of the glassworks becomes obssessed with the lost secret.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • secret
  • surrealism
  • germany
  • yellowstone national park
  • experimental film
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Dec 16, 1976
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin West Germany
Language German
Filming locations Via Mala, Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland
Production companies Werner Herzog Filmproduktion Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)

Box office

Gross worldwide $3451

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 34m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.66 : 1

Synopsis

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