Best Herzog
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga is a documentary film released in 2010 that explores the lives of trappers living in the remote Siberian village of Bakhta. Directed by Dmitry Vasyukov and edited and narrated by filmmaker Werner Herzog, the film details the cyclical challenges of surviving in the h...
Annapurna is a 1951 book by French mountaineer Maurice Herzog that documents his expedition's successful first ascent of Annapurna, a 26,545-foot (8,091-meter) peak in the Himalayas. Published in 1951, the book recounts how Herzog and Louis Lachenal reached the summit on June 3, 1950, making it the...
Meeting Gorbachev is a 2018 documentary directed by Werner Herzog and Andre Singer, structured around three interviews with Mikhail Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union. The film reviews his rise through the Communist Party, the policies of glasnost and perestroika, nuclear arms negotiati...
