Cobra Verde. Werner Herzog, 1988.
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Edition screened: Included in BFI The Werner Herzog Collection Blu-ray box set, released 2014. German language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 111 minutes.
Edition screened: Included in BFI The Werner Herzog Collection Blu-ray box set, released 2014. German language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 111 minutes.
Summary: Depictions of animals in distress.
Details:
1) Klaus Kinsky is in a desert with bleached animal bones and skulls at 2:24, culminating in an extended shot of a cow lying on her side depicted as dying of thirst 4:11-4:26. The cow actually appears to be perfectly healthy and must have been sedated for filming.
2) A small python is kicked aside by Kinsky at 1:24:40. No injury depicted.