The theme of the story is about "death penalty": he interviews death row inmates, police officers, and the families of victims. The film is cold and gloomy, forcing us to face this morally ambiguous field. And from the title of the film, it is not difficult to see Herzog's purpose of "gazing into the abyss of the human soul", which should make the film relevant
The theme of the story is about "death penalty": he interviews death row inmates, police officers, and the families of victims. The film is cold and gloomy, forcing us to face this morally ambiguous field. And from the title of the film, it is not difficult to see Herzog's purpose of "gazing into the abyss of the human soul", which should make the film relevant