

La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe
1977, German. Directed by Werner Herzog.
Waiting for an inevitable disaster
Werner Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the island is going to erupt. Everyone has left, except for one old man who refuses to leave.
- Runtime
- 0h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Where to watch La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Shout! Factory in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 1 October 1977
- Original title
- La Soufrière: Warten auf eine unausweichliche Katastrophe
- Country
- Germany, Guadaloupe
- Budget
- $30K
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La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe: quick answers
Is La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe?
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe runs 31 minutes (0h 31m).
Does La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe yet.
Which OTT platform is La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe on?
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe?
If you liked La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe, try An Inconvenient Truth, An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, The Making of The Walking Dead.
Who directed La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe?
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe (1977) was directed by Werner Herzog and stars Werner Herzog, Edward Lachman, Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein.