Name: Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2010-11-03
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cast: Werner Herzog, Dominique Baffier, Jean Clottes, Jean-Michel Geneste, Michel Philippe

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Humanity's Lost Masterpiece... in 3D

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting.

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Directed by: Werner Herzog
Written by: Werner Herzog, Judith Thurman
Produced by: Erik Nelson, Julian P. Hobbs, Adrienne Ciuffo
Music by: Ernst Reijseger

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November 3, 2010 · 1 h 30 min · G

Released: November 3, 2010
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Age rating: G
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Also spoken: German, French
Made in: Canada, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Box office: $6 million
Available in: 44 countries

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