
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant 2017
All men dream, but not equally...
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Synopsis
Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog’s 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, providing profound insight into the director and his craft. My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done was inspired by the true story of an actor who committed in reality the crime he was supposed to enact on stage: murdering his mother. With longtime friend Herbert Golder behind the lens, Herzog reveals the privacy and deep solitude that defines the director and his art.
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Mood and atmosphere
Experience a meditative journey into the depths of creativity and solitude with this intimate exploration of a visionary filmmaker. The film envelops you in a warm, nostalgic atmosphere, evoking feelings of longing and introspection as it delves into the complex emotions of artistry. The aesthetic is marked by a minimalist approach, allowing the hauntingly beautiful soundtrack to resonate deeply, while the visuals capture the stark contrasts of light and shadow, reminiscent of classic cinema. Ideal for quiet evenings of reflection, it invites you to ponder themes of identity, grief, and the delicate balance between reality and performance, creating a space for both hope and melancholy to coexist.
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