TIFF 2011: Herzog decries capital punishment at “Abyss” premiere

Acclaimed director Werner Herzog (pictured) came out strongly against capital punishment at the premiere of his anticipated doc Into the Abyss in Toronto last night, telling attendees that no one from his generation who remembered the reign of the Nazis could support the death penalty.
September 9, 2011

Acclaimed director Werner Herzog (pictured) came out strongly against capital punishment at the premiere of his anticipated doc Into the Abyss in Toronto last night, telling attendees that no one from his generation who remembered the reign of the Nazis could support the death penalty.

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