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Werner Herzog

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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…

Filmography157 films
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  1. Ghost Elephants2026
  2. Sirena2025
  3. About a Hero2024
  4. The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft2024
  5. Celebrating the Rice Media Center2024
  6. Orion and the Dark2024
  7. The Arc of Oblivion2023
  8. Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer2022
  9. Tegoyo2022
  10. Last Exit: Space2022
  11. Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire2022
  12. The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus2021
  13. Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life2021
  14. A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner2021
  15. Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless2021
  16. The Andinist2020
  17. Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)2020
  18. Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds2020
  19. Wim Wenders, Desperado2020
  20. 90 Years of the Music Box Theatre2019
  21. Tattoo Uprising2019
  22. Meeting Gorbachev2019
  23. Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin2019
  24. Jihad in Hollywood2019
  25. Manaslu: Mountain of Souls2018
  26. Paradox Bullets2018
  27. The Great Buster: A Celebration2018
  28. I'm a Soldier2018
  29. Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias2018
  30. One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo2017
  31. Werner We Love You2017
  32. Ballad of a Righteous Merchant2017
  33. The Man Who Killed John Wayne2017
  34. Salt and Fire2016
  35. Into the Inferno2016
  36. Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World2016
  37. Jihad in Hollywood2016
  38. Freaks of Nature2015
  39. Penguins of Madagascar2014
  40. Atari: Game Over2014
  41. Lemonade War2014
  42. Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance2014
  43. Werner Herzog: On Death Row and Life as a Director2014
  44. Life Itself2014
  45. The Unbelievers2013
  46. Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'2013
  47. An Appreciation of Les Blank by Werner Herzog2013
  48. Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision2013
  49. Mistaken for Strangers2013
  50. Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around2013
  51. Jack Reacher2012
  52. Strawberryfields2012
  53. 10 Questions for Werner Herzog2012
  54. The Killers: Unstaged2012
  55. Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections2012
  56. Dinotasia2012
  57. No Mr. Werner Herzog, this isn't your Cinématon2012
  58. I, I, I José Lewgoy2011
  59. Into the Abyss2011
  60. On Borrowed Time2011
  61. Champions: A Comic Tale2011
  62. Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood2011
  63. Werner Herzog Defends Dade2010
  64. Cave of Forgotten Dreams2010
  65. Anyone who dares will take the cold off their horse2010
  66. When Herzog Rescued Phoenix2010
  67. Into the Night With Harmony Korine and Gaspar Noe2010
  68. Happy People: A Year in the Taiga2010
  69. Behind the Madness: The Making of My Son, My Son2010
  70. I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later2010
  71. The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans2010
  72. Plastic Bag2009
  73. The Lonely2009
  74. Capturing Reality2008
  75. 40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight2008
  76. BLAST!2008
  77. Bierbichler2008
  78. Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers2008
  79. Back to Room 6662008
  80. Mister Lonely2008
  81. Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn2007
  82. Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema2007
  83. Encounters at the End of the World2007
  84. Munich (Filmfest) Stories - 25 years of Munich Filmfest2007
  85. The Grand2007
  86. All In This Tea2007
  87. 50 Films to See Before You Die2006
  88. Walking to Werner2006
  89. In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session2005
  90. Q & A with Jana Sevcikova and Werner Herzog2005
  91. Perpetuum Mobile: Voices in the Blue Space2005
  92. Grizzly Man2005
  93. Dreams and Burdens2005
  94. Incident at Loch Ness2004
  95. The White Diamond2004
  96. Dribble2004
  97. Wheel of Time2003
  98. The Boxing Prince2002
  99. The 100 Greatest Films2001
  100. The Last Documentary2000
  101. Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor2000
  102. The Ball Is a Scumbag2000
  103. Wings of Hope1999
  104. Julien Donkey-Boy1999
  105. A Brief History of Errol Morris1999
  106. My Best Fiend1999
  107. In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin1999
  108. What Dreams May Come1998
  109. Little Dieter Needs to Fly1997
  110. Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait1996
  111. The Transformation of the World Into Music1996
  112. Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices1995
  113. Burning Heart1995
  114. Dangerous Game1993
  115. Bells from the Deep1993
  116. Lessons of Darkness1992
  117. Jag Mandir: The Eccentric Private Theatre of the Maharaja of Udaipur1991
  118. SnowwhiteRosered1991
  119. Scream of Stone1991
  120. Echoes from a Sombre Empire1990
  121. Hard to Be a God1990
  122. Russian Adventure. Peter Fleischmann is Filming "Hard to Be a God"1990
  123. Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun1989
  124. Bride of the Orient1989
  125. The Heart and the Legs1989
  126. To the End of the World... and Then a Little Bit Further1989
  127. Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe1988
  128. Location Africa1987
  129. Portrait: Werner Herzog1986
  130. Tokyo-Ga1985
  131. The Dark Glow of the Mountains1985
  132. Room 6661985
  133. Ballad of the Little Soldier1984
  134. Where the Green Ants Dream1984
  135. Man of Flowers1983
  136. God's Angry Man1983
  137. Burden of Dreams1982
  138. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers1980
  139. The Making of 'Nosferatu'1979
  140. I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog1979
  141. Scénario de 'Sauve qui peut la vie'1979
  142. La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe1977
  143. Journey Through History1977
  144. Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema1976
  145. Heart of Glass1976
  146. How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck1976
  147. Lost in the Garden of the World1975
  148. Tales of the Dumpster Kid1974
  149. The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner1974
  150. Handicapped Future1971
  151. Signs of Life1968
  152. Die Erben von Papas Kino1968
  153. Neuer Deutscher Film Report1967
  154. AllyTBA
  155. Jösta Hagelbäck & Werner HerzogTBA
  156. Mandalorian Season 1TBA
  157. Shards of Cinema and PhilosophyTBA
  1. Ghost Elephants2026
  2. Sirena2025
  3. About a Hero2024