How did director Werner Herzog create what he called "an atmosphere of hallucination, prophecy, visionary and collective madness" on the set of Heart of Glass (1976)?
A) His contempt for actors was so great that the cast threatened to quit almost every day.
B) He hypnotized the entire cast each day.
C) He articulated each actor's unconscious needs to the entire crew.
D) His insistence on thousands of takes drove his actors insane.
E) He directed on location of a circus.

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Werner Herzog chose to hypnotize the entire cast each day to create an atmosphere of hallucination, prophecy, visionary and collective madness on the set of Heart of Glass (1976).

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