
A gaze into the abyss of the human soul.
We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes.
Werner HerzogNarrator (voice)Jason BurkettSelf - Convicted MurdererRichard LopezSelf - Death House Chaplin (as The Reverend Richard Lopez)Damon HallSelf - Montgomery County Sheriff's DepartmentLisa Stolter-BallounSelf - Daughter and Sister to VictimsCharles RichardsonSelf - Older Brother of JeremyJared TalbertSelf - Citizen of Conroe TexasAmanda WestSelf - Former BartenderDelbert BurkettSelf - Jason Burkett's FatherMelyssa BurkettSelf - Jason Burkett's WifeFred AllenSelf - Former Captain pf Death House TeamMichael PerrySelf - Death Row Inmate (as Michael James Perry)Kristen WillisSelfJeremy RichardsonSelf