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Werner Herzog

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Born: September 5, 1942 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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Werner Herzog (German: [ˈvɛɐ̯nɐ ˈhɛɐ̯tsoːk]; born 5 September 1942) is a German film director, screenwriter, author, actor, and opera director, regarded as a pioneer of New German Cinema. His films often feature ambitious protagonists with impossible dreams, people with unique talents in obscure fields, or individuals in conflict with nature. He is known for his unique filmmaking process, such as ...

Filmography158 TITLES
Jack Reacher
6.7
Jack Reacher2012
Penguins of Madagascar
6.5
Penguins of Madagascar2014
What Dreams May Come
7.2
What Dreams May Come1998
Orion and the Dark
6.5
Orion and the Dark2024
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Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
7.9
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer2022
Ghost Elephants
6.9
Ghost Elephants2026
Grizzly Man
7.5
Grizzly Man2005
Freaks of Nature
6.1
Freaks of Nature2015
Close Up
9.5
Close Up2012
The Grand
5.8
The Grand2007
50 Films to See Before You Die
8.5
50 Films to See Before You Die2006
Life Itself
7.5
Life Itself2014
Encounters at the End of the World
7.5
Encounters at the End of the World2007
Lost in the Garden of the World
Lost in the Garden of the World1975
Salt and Fire
4.9
Salt and Fire2016
Ally
Ally
40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight
40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight2008
The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
7.7
The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft2024
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later2010
The Great Buster: A Celebration
7.2
The Great Buster: A Celebration2018
Tokyo-Ga
7.1
Tokyo-Ga1985
Dangerous Game
5.7
Dangerous Game1993
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
7.4
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around2013
Incident at Loch Ness
5.8
Incident at Loch Ness2004
Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn
8.0
Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn2007
Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds
6.5
Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds2020
Burden of Dreams
7.6
Burden of Dreams1982
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant
2.0
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant2017
Scream of Stone
6.2
Scream of Stone1991
Scénario de 'Sauve qui peut la vie'
Scénario de 'Sauve qui peut la vie'1979
Heart of Glass
6.5
Heart of Glass1976
Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance
Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance2014
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
7.8
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision2013
Lessons of Darkness
7.8
Lessons of Darkness1992
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
6.9
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe1988
Julien Donkey-Boy
7.0
Julien Donkey-Boy1999
The Unbelievers
6.4
The Unbelievers2013
My Best Fiend
7.3
My Best Fiend1999
Where the Green Ants Dream
6.9
Where the Green Ants Dream1984
Wim Wenders, Desperado
7.7
Wim Wenders, Desperado2020
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault2020
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.2020
Hard to Be a God
6.0
Hard to Be a God1990
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
7.5
Little Dieter Needs to Fly1997
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
7.3
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga2010
Room 666
6.5
Room 6661982
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
4.8
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire2022
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor2000
Mister Lonely
6.5
Mister Lonely2008
Atari: Game Over
6.6
Atari: Game Over2014
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
7.2
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner1974
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
10.0
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans2010
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
7.1
Cave of Forgotten Dreams2010
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
6.6
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World2016
Jag Mandir: The Eccentric Private Theatre of the Maharaja of Udaipur
5.8
Jag Mandir: The Eccentric Private Theatre of the Maharaja of Udaipur1991
Meeting Gorbachev
6.6
Meeting Gorbachev2019
Into the Abyss
6.9
Into the Abyss2011
The 100 Greatest Films
5.5
The 100 Greatest Films2001
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life2021
On Borrowed Time
5.3
On Borrowed Time2011
The White Diamond
6.9
The White Diamond2004
Wings of Hope
7.0
Wings of Hope1999
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
6.7
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers2008
Lemonade War
5.0
Lemonade War2014
Echoes from a Sombre Empire
7.1
Echoes from a Sombre Empire1990
Bells from the Deep
7.0
Bells from the Deep1993
Back to Room 666
5.5
Back to Room 6662008
The Transformation of the World Into Music
8.5
The Transformation of the World Into Music1996
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe
7.3
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe1977
Into the Inferno
7.0
Into the Inferno2016
Wheel of Time
6.4
Wheel of Time2003
Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections
Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections2012
Signs of Life
6.5
Signs of Life1968
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema1976
About a Hero
5.5
About a Hero2024
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
7.2
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun1989
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo2017
Celebrating the Rice Media Center
Celebrating the Rice Media Center2024
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
7.5
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers1980
Russian Adventure. Peter Fleischmann is Filming "Hard to Be a God"
Russian Adventure. Peter Fleischmann is Filming "Hard to Be a God"1990
Portrait: Werner Herzog
7.1
Portrait: Werner Herzog1986
Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema
4.0
Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema2007
Munich (Filmfest) Stories - 25 years of Munich Filmfest
Munich (Filmfest) Stories - 25 years of Munich Filmfest2007
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
5.5
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias2018
A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner
8.5
A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner2021
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless2021
90 Years of the Music Box Theatre
90 Years of the Music Box Theatre2019
A Brief History of Errol Morris
6.8
A Brief History of Errol Morris1999
The Heart and the Legs
The Heart and the Legs1989
Champions: A Comic Tale
6.0
Champions: A Comic Tale2011
Ballad of the Little Soldier
6.5
Ballad of the Little Soldier1984
Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait
Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait1996
The Killers: Unstaged
3.0
The Killers: Unstaged2012
Man of Flowers
4.8
Man of Flowers1983
Bride of the Orient
9.6
Bride of the Orient1989
Neuer Deutscher Film Report
Neuer Deutscher Film Report1967
Capturing Reality
6.1
Capturing Reality2008
The Arc of Oblivion
2.0
The Arc of Oblivion2023
The Boxing Prince
5.8
The Boxing Prince2002
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
7.0
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin2019
BLAST!
7.0
BLAST!2008
The Lonely
The Lonely2009
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus2021
Die Erben von Papas Kino
Die Erben von Papas Kino1968
Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'
Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'2013
The Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 3
The Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 32004
Handicapped Future
6.8
Handicapped Future1971
The Making of 'Nosferatu'
6.3
The Making of 'Nosferatu'1979
The Andinist
The Andinist2020
The Ball Is a Scumbag
7.0
The Ball Is a Scumbag2000
Journey Through History
Journey Through History1977
How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck
6.3
How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck1976
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)2020
In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin1999
SnowwhiteRosered
5.7
SnowwhiteRosered1991
Last Exit: Space
6.8
Last Exit: Space2022
All In This Tea
7.4
All In This Tea2007
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
8.0
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog1979
I, I, I José Lewgoy
7.0
I, I, I José Lewgoy2011
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
1.0
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood2011
The Dark Glow of the Mountain
7.6
The Dark Glow of the Mountain1985
Dinotasia
5.5
Dinotasia2012
Q & A with Jana Sevcikova and Werner Herzog
Q & A with Jana Sevcikova and Werner Herzog2005
Location Africa
Location Africa1987
Manaslu: Mountain of Souls
8.3
Manaslu: Mountain of Souls2018
Anyone who dares will take the cold off their horse
Anyone who dares will take the cold off their horse2010
God's Angry Man
5.6
God's Angry Man1983
Werner Herzog: On Death Row and Life as a Director
Werner Herzog: On Death Row and Life as a Director2014
Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices
6.8
Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices1995
Behind the Madness: The Making of My Son, My Son
Behind the Madness: The Making of My Son, My Son2010
Walking to Werner
Walking to Werner2006
10 Questions for Werner Herzog
9.5
10 Questions for Werner Herzog2012
No Mr. Werner Herzog, this isn't your Cinématon
No Mr. Werner Herzog, this isn't your Cinématon2012
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
7.5
The Man Who Killed John Wayne2017
Shards of Cinema and Philosophy
Shards of Cinema and Philosophy
Jihad in Hollywood
Jihad in Hollywood2016
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session2005
To the End of the World... and Then a Little Bit Further
8.5
To the End of the World... and Then a Little Bit Further1989
Burning Heart
Burning Heart1995
An Appreciation of Les Blank by Werner Herzog
An Appreciation of Les Blank by Werner Herzog2013
Plastic Bag
7.5
Plastic Bag2009
Paradox Bullets
Paradox Bullets2018
Tales of the Dumpster Kid
3.2
Tales of the Dumpster Kid1974
Dreams and Burdens
6.0
Dreams and Burdens2005
Bierbichler
Bierbichler2008
Perpetuum Mobile: Voices in the Blue Space
Perpetuum Mobile: Voices in the Blue Space2005
Jösta Hagelbäck & Werner Herzog
Jösta Hagelbäck & Werner Herzog
I'm a Soldier
I'm a Soldier2018
Jihad in Hollywood
1.0
Jihad in Hollywood2019
Dribble
5.7
Dribble2004
The Last Documentary
The Last Documentary2000
Strawberryfields
Strawberryfields2012
When Herzog Rescued Phoenix
5.0
When Herzog Rescued Phoenix2010
Tattoo Uprising
Tattoo Uprising2019
Werner Herzog Defends Dade
Werner Herzog Defends Dade2010
Tegoyo
6.0
Tegoyo2022
Sirena
Sirena2025
Mistaken for Strangers
7.2
Mistaken for Strangers2013