

Into the Inferno
“What we worship can destroy us”
With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.
Where to watch Into the Inferno in United States
Can I watch Into the Inferno in United States? Yes — you can stream Into the Inferno in United States on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
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Where is Into the Inferno streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Into the Inferno
Into the Inferno is a 2016 English-language documentary film directed by Werner Herzog. The cast is led by Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Mael Moses. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Into the Inferno was produced by Matter of Fact Media, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, and Spring Films and made in Canada and Germany. It was released on September 7, 2016.
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Writers
- Werner Herzog
- Release date
- September 7, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, Germany
- Production
- Matter of Fact Media, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Spring Films
Into the Inferno cast & crew
Into the Inferno was directed by Werner Herzog and written by Werner Herzog.
The cast features Werner Herzog as Self, Clive Oppenheimer as Self - Volcanologist, Mael Moses as Self - Chief, Endu Village, Sri Sumarti as Self - Volcanologist, Tim D. White as Self - Paleoanthropologist, and Kampiro Kayrento as Self - Fossil Hunter.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Peter Zeitlinger and it was produced by André Singer and Lucki Stipetić.
Is Into the Inferno worth watching?
Into the Inferno holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 240 ratings, a solidly received documentary films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy documentary, Into the Inferno is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Into the Inferno
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Cast of Into the Inferno

Werner Herzog
Self

Clive Oppenheimer
Self - Volcanologist
Mael Moses
Self - Chief, Endu Village
Sri Sumarti
Self - Volcanologist

Tim D. White
Self - Paleoanthropologist
Kampiro Kayrento
Self - Fossil Hunter
Yonatan Sahle
Self - Archaeologist
Isaac Wan
Self - Chief, Lamakara Village
Moli Isaac
Self - Son of Chief Isaac
Into the Inferno — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Into the Inferno in United States?
Into the Inferno is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Into the Inferno on Netflix?
Yes — Into the Inferno is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Into the Inferno in?
Into the Inferno is originally in English, with audio tracks including Afar, Korean, Indonesian, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Into the Inferno?
Into the Inferno runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is Into the Inferno rated?
It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 240 ratings.











