This 2004 documentary by Werner Herzog diaries the struggle of a passionate English inventor to design and test a unique airship during its maiden flight above the jungle canopy.
The White Diamond is of 1 hour(s) and 30 minute(s). It is Produced By: Marco Polo Film AG, NDR Naturfilm, BBC Storyville, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, NHK. It was released on 2004-11-13. It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
Genres: Documentary
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