Ballad of a Righteous Merchant (2017)
All men dream, but not equally...
Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog’s 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, providing profound insight into the director and his craft. My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done was inspired by the true story of an actor who committed in reality the crime he was supposed to enact on stage: murdering his mother. With longtime friend Herbert Golder behind the lens, Herzog reveals the privacy and deep solitude that defines the director and his art.
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Werner Herzog
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Michael Shannon
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Chloë Sevigny
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Herbert Golder
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Udo Kier
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Michael Peña
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Willem Dafoe
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Peter Zeitlinger
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Grace Zabriskie
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Brad Dourif
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Ernst Reijseger
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Candice Coke
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James C. Burns
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Brian Sounalath
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Gabriel Pimentel
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FAQ about Ballad of a Righteous Merchant
What is Ballad of a Righteous Merchant about?
Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog’s 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, providing profound insight into the director and his craft. My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done was inspired by the true story of an actor who committed in reality the crime he was…
When was Ballad of a Righteous Merchant released?
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant was released in 2017.
What genres does Ballad of a Righteous Merchant belong to?
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in Ballad of a Righteous Merchant?
The cast of Ballad of a Righteous Merchant includes Werner Herzog, Michael Shannon, Chloë Sevigny, Herbert Golder, Udo Kier.