Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (52 min. 18 sec.) ; 311803430 bytes |
Series |
Death Row ; Series 2, Episode 2 |
Summary |
Internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with death-row prisoners and lets them express their views on life and death. As Herzog looks deep into these individuals, their stories, and their crimes, his penetrating journey into the human soul also becomes a plea for humanity and understanding.Internationally renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog explores what it's like to face death by speaking to prisoners who are on death row. This episode Werner meets Robert Fratta, who was a public safety officer in Missouri City, Texas, but is now facing the death penalty for organising the murder of his ex- wife. (From Germany, in English) (Documentary) MA(A) CCFollow the conversation on Twitter: #sbsdoco |
Notes |
Closed captioning in English |
Event |
Broadcast 2015-06-15 at 21:30:00 |
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Classification: MA |
Subject |
Capital punishment -- Psychological aspects.
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Documentary films.
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Prisoners -- Conduct of life.
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Prisoners -- Mental health.
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Prisoners -- Psychological aspects.
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United States.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Herzog, Werner, director
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Fratta, Robert, contributor
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