Cave of forgotten dreams [videorecording] / Sundance Selects, Creative Differences and History Films present ; written and directed by Werner Herzog ; produced by Erik Nelson and Adrienne Ciuffo.
Narrated by Werner Herzog. DVD release of the 2010 motion picture. Special features: Ode to the dawn of man (short film by Werner Herzog); trailer.
Summary:
A breathtaking new documentary from the incomparable Werner Herzog, follows an exclusive expedition into the nearly inaccessible Chauvet Cave in France, home to the most ancient visual art known to have been created by man. An unforgettable cinematic experience that provides an unique glimpse of pristine artwork dating back to human hands over 30,000 years ago, almost twice as old as any previous discovery.
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