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Cobra Verde
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Werner Herzog
Screenplay by
Werner Herzog
Based on
The Viceroy of Ouidah by Bruce Chatwin
Produced by
Lucki Stipetić Walter Saxer
Starring
Klaus Kinski King Ampaw José Lewgoy
Cinematography
Viktor Růžička
Edited by
Maximiliane Mainka
Music by
Popol Vuh
Distributed by
Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Release date
3 December 1987 (1987-12-03)
Running time
111 minutes
Countries
West Germany Ghana
Language
German
Cobra Verde (also known as Slave Coast) is a 1987 German drama film directed by Werner Herzog and starring Klaus Kinski, in their fifth and final collaboration. Based upon Bruce Chatwin's 1980 novel The Viceroy of Ouidah, the film depicts the life of a fictional slave trader who travels to the West African kingdom of Dahomey. It was filmed on location in Ghana, Brazil, and Colombia.
CobraVerde (also known as Slave Coast) is a 1987 German drama film directed by Werner Herzog and starring Klaus Kinski, in their fifth and final collaboration...
the Wrath of God, Nosferatu the Vampyre, Woyzeck, Fitzcarraldo, and CobraVerde), who would later chronicle their tumultuous relationship in the documentary...
notably Guided by Voices, Nada Surf, Bambi Kino, Death of Samantha, and CobraVerde. Doug Gillard was born in Sandusky, Ohio. His parents were from Colorado...
Stroszek (1977), Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982), CobraVerde (1987), Lessons of Darkness (1992), Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)...
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979), Woyzeck (1979), Fitzcarraldo (1982), and CobraVerde (1987). Fitzcarraldo won Herzog the Best Director Award at Cannes. His...
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979); Woyzeck (1979); Fitzcarraldo (1982); and CobraVerde (1987). After this opening, Herzog tours a substantially renovated apartment...
series Tatort Viva la muerte (film), by Fernando Arrabal Viva la Muerte (CobraVerde album), 1994 Viva la Muerte (Inkubus Sukkubus album), 2008 Long Live...
and was a major filming location for Werner Herzog's 1987 drama film CobraVerde. The castle is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, along with...
refer to: Viva la muerte (film), by Fernando Arrabal Viva la Muerte (CobraVerde album), 1994 Viva la Muerte, a 2008 album by Inkubus Sukkubus Long Live...
actor Klaus Kinski like Aguirre, the Wrath of God, Fitzcarraldo and CobraVerde. In several of his medieval novels, Berling has drawn on conspiracy theories...
1986 Crawlspace Karl Gunther David Schmoeller 1987 CobraVerde Francisco Manoel da Silva / CobraVerde Werner Herzog 1987 Location Africa Himself Steff...
[Split]". Gbvdb.com. Retrieved September 5, 2008. "Guided By Voices/CobraVerde [Split]". Gbvdb.com. Retrieved September 5, 2008. "Guided By Voices/Sin...
Träumen (Hanser 1984, ISBN 3-446-14106-5) Nosferatu (Ulbulibri, 1984) CobraVerde (Jade-Flammarion 2001, ISBN 2-08-203009-1) With Alan Greenberg and Herbert...
new incarnation of Guided by Voices with members of Cleveland group CobraVerde in 1997. The following album Mag Earwhig!, combined a new hard-rocking...
an American rock band formed in 2010. The group features members of CobraVerde (singer-guitarist John Petkovic and guitarist Tim Parnin), Dinosaur Jr...
and recorded a version of the song for a John Peel session in 2002. CobraVerde covered the song for their covers album. Primal Scream covered the song...
skirmish in Dahomey). Dahomey Mino were represented in the 1987 film CobraVerde by German director Werner Herzog. Ghezo's Mino play a significant role...
Woyzeck (1979) Fitzcarraldo (1982) Where the Green Ants Dream (1984) CobraVerde (1987) Scream of Stone (1991) Lessons of Darkness (1992) Invincible (2001)...
about the life of Robert Clive. CobraVerde 1987 A criminal called CobraVerde is paid by a plantation owner, but CobraVerde is sent to Africa and his fortunes...
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