Werner Herzog Retrospective

Thursday, January 18, 2007
Werner Herzog Retrospective

Phyllis Wattis Theater
5:30 p.m.

Little Dieter Needs to Fly
By Werner Herzog, 1997, 80 min.

The subject of this documentary is Dieter Dengler, a German American pilot for the U.S. Navy and Bay Area resident who dramatically escaped from imprisonment during the Vietnam War. Dengler's story is also the subject of Herzog's next narrative feature, Rescue Dawn.

$10 general; $8 SFMOMA members, students, and seniors. Tickets are available at the Museum (with no surcharge) or online.

Part of Werner Herzog Retrospective.

Supported by the Susan Wildberg Morgenstein Fund and the Goethe-Institut San Francisco.