also this: > Notable people who have discussed chicken hypnotism: > - Werner Herzog. "known to hypnotize chickens; he also hypnotized the cast of his 1976 fil

also this: > Notable people who have discussed chicken hypnotism: > - Werner Herzog. "known to hypnotize chickens; he also hypnotized the cast of his 1976 film Heart of Glass" I wanna watch this movie now. From the movies own wikipedia article: > During shooting, almost all of the actors performed while under hypnosis. [...] The hypnotized actors give very strange performances, which Herzog intended to suggest the trance-like state of the townspeople in the story. Herzog provided the actors with most of their dialogue, memorised during hypnosis. However, many of the hypnotised actors' gestures and movements occurred spontaneously during filming.