Heart of Glass
A small Bavarian village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the secret of the Ruby Glass, the town slides into a deep depression, and the owner of the glassworks becomes obssessed with the lost secret.
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Where is Heart of Glass streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel | — |
| Canada | Tubi TV, Plex, Cineverse | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| Australia | Rialto Amazon Channel, SBS On Demand | — |
| Germany | Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+, Joyn | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About Heart of Glass
Heart of Glass is a 1976 German-language drama film directed by Werner Herzog. The cast is led by Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Scheitz. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings.
Heart of Glass was produced by Werner Herzog Filmproduktion and made in Germany. It was released on November 12, 1976, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Writers
- Werner Herzog, Herbert Achternbusch
- Release date
- November 12, 1976
- Original language
- German
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany
- Production
- Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Heart of Glass cast & crew
Heart of Glass was directed by Werner Herzog and written by Werner Herzog and Herbert Achternbusch.
The cast features Josef Bierbichler as Hias, Stefan Güttler as Hüttenbesitzer, Clemens Scheitz as Adalbert, the servant, Sonja Skiba as Ludmilla, Volker Prechtel as Wudy, and Brunhilde Klöckner as Paulin.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein and it was produced by Werner Herzog.
Is Heart of Glass worth watching?
Heart of Glass holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 138 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Heart of Glass is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Heart of Glass
Josef Bierbichler
Hias
Stefan Güttler
Hüttenbesitzer
Clemens Scheitz
Adalbert, the servant
Sonja Skiba
Ludmilla
Volker Prechtel
Wudy
Brunhilde Klöckner
Paulin
Wolf Albrecht
Sam
Thomas Binkley
Lute player
Janos Fischer
Ägide
Wilhelm Friedrich
Edith Gratz
Alois Hruschka
Heart of Glass — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Heart of Glass in India?
Heart of Glass is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸Where can I watch Heart of Glass in the US?
In the US, Heart of Glass is streaming on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
▸Where can I watch Heart of Glass in the UK?
In the UK, Heart of Glass is streaming on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.
▸What language is Heart of Glass in?
Heart of Glass is originally in German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Heart of Glass?
Heart of Glass runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).
▸What is Heart of Glass rated?
Heart of Glass is rated NR. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 138 ratings.
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