The Wild Blue Yonder

The Wild Blue Yonder

2005 · 81 min · EN · 6.0 (74 votes)
Dir. Werner Herzog · Starring Brad Dourif, Donald Williams, Ellen Baker, Franklin Chang-Diaz, Shannon Lucid, Michael McCulley · Music Ernst Reijseger
DramaScience FictionComedy

An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth's self-made demise, while human astronauts in space are attempting to find an alternate planet for surviving humans to live on.

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A cosmic lament. This film feels like a dreamlike, melancholic reflection on humanity's trajectory, told from a profoundly alien viewpoint. It's a quiet, contemplative journey through loss and the vastness of space.

melancholiccontemplativewistfulsurrealslow-burnarthousephilosophical sci-fiexperimentaldocumentary-esqueexistentialismenvironmentalismhumanity's fatealien perspective
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