
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Nov 03 2010
•2h 30m
•Documentary
Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting.
Cast
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Werner Herzog
Narrator (voice)

Dominique Baffier
Self

Jean Clottes
Self

Jean-Michel Geneste
Self
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