Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Les Blank
- Writers
- Werner Herzog
- Release Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 21 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary, Comedy
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (73 votes)
Top Cast
Werner Herzog
Self
Errol Morris
Self
Tom Luddy
Master of Ceremonies
Michael Goodwin
Driver / Interviewer
Chris Strachwitz
Dwarf Voice (voice)
Phil Harberts
Self
Alice Waters
Assistant Cook
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