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A Balasaur Score of 74 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 93%. Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 79% of the 1,160 1970s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
A small Bavarian village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the secret of the Ruby Glass, the town slides into a deep depression, and the owner of the glassworks becomes obssessed with the lost secret.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do.
134 audience votes
Key crew
- Werner HerzogDirector
- Herbert AchternbuschWriter
- Werner HerzogWriter
Cast
- Josef BierbichlerHias
- Stefan GüttlerHüttenbesitzer
- Clemens ScheitzAdalbert, the servant
- Sonja SkibaLudmilla
- Volker PrechtelWudy
- Brunhilde KlöcknerPaulin
- Wolf AlbrechtSam
- Thomas BinkleyLute player
- Janos FischerÄgide
- Wilhelm FriedrichCast
- Edith GratzCast
- Alois HruschkaCast
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Themes
dreamsallegoryhypnosis
The Best Movies of 1976
Heart of Glass is #26 of 60
