Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Name: Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 1980
Rating: 70.50666666666666
Cast: Werner Herzog, Errol Morris, Tom Luddy, Michael Goodwin, Chris Strachwitz

1980·Movie

21min

Ratings

70/100

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7.2

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About

Directors Werner Herzog and Errol Morris make a bet which results in Herzog living up to his promise that he would eat his shoe if Errol Morris ever completed the film Gates of Heaven.

DNA

Genres: Experimental Biographical Documentary
Mood: HumorousWhimsicalPlayfulWittyAbsurdLight-Hearted
Themes: PerseveranceFollowing Through On PromisesCreative Endeavors
Plot: Creative BetEating A ShoeFilmmaking Process
Pacing: LeisurelyUnhurried
Narrative: Real-Time Narrative
Dialog: Witty BanterPlayful Teasing
Character Types: DirectorFilmmaker
Humor: Playful TeasingAbsurdist Humor
Time: Present Day
Place: HomeFilm Studio
Cinematic Style: Documentary Style
Costume and Set: Casual AttireFilm Equipment

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Les Blank

Written by:

Werner Herzog

Produced by:

Les Blank, Tom Luddy

Cast

Werner Herzog

Self

Errol Morris

Self

Tom Luddy

Master of Ceremonies

Alice Waters

Assistant Cook

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