The White Diamond
This 2004 documentary by Werner Herzog diaries the struggle of a passionate English inventor to design and test a unique airship during its maiden flight above the jungle canopy.
At a glance
Countries
Afghanistan, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom
Ratings
TMDB users
6.9/10
82 votes
Rating consensus
69/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~69/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)
Graham Dorrington
Self
Annette Scheurich
Self
Marc Anthony Yhap
Self
Dieter Plage
Self (archive footage)
Adrian de Schryver
Self (archive footage)
Michael Wilk
Self
Anthony Melville
Self
Jan-Peter Meewes
Self
Jason Gibson
Self
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The White Diamond (2004)
Werner Herzog
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