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The absurdity of this Storming of the Bastille by dwarfs lies in the lost intuitio intellectualis of which even Dante once dreamed; you no longer understand a damn thing about what’s happening around you. The power given to dwarfs is dangerous: their ancestral bitterness towards Giants makes them lack any noblesse d’épée and overflows with noblesse de robe.
The absurdity of this Storming of the Bastille by dwarfs lies in the lost intuitio intellectualis of which even Dante once dreamed; you no longer understand a damn thing about what’s happening around you.
The power given to dwarfs is dangerous: their ancestral bitterness towards Giants makes them lack any noblesse d’épée and overflows with noblesse de robe.
Discover the dark political allegory in Herzog's cult classic—watch the film and explore its timeless critique of power and society.
Even dwarves started small.... using violence, just as man started small.... using violence. Laughter is the element that interests the director the most: the small inhabitants of the place always laugh, in every situation.
Even dwarves started small.... using violence, just as man started small.... using violence.
Laughter is the element that interests the director the most: the small inhabitants of the place always laugh, in every situation.
Watch Herzog’s surreal and provocative film about dwarves and their dark world—explore its strange humor and deep symbolism now!
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