Werner Herzog
Biography
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 disregarding storyboards, emphasizing improvisation, and placing the cast and crew into similar situations as characters in his films.…
Filmography
Bride of the Orient
1989 · 9.5
Burning Heart
1995 · 9.0
Neuer Deutscher Film Report
1967 · 9.0
Rick and Morty
2013 · 8.7
The Mandalorian
2019 · 8.4
Parks and Recreation
2009 · 8.0
The Simpsons
1989 · 8.0
The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
2024 · 7.8
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
2013 · 7.8
Storyville
1997 · 7.6
Metalocalypse
2006 · 7.6
Encounters at the End of the World
2008 · 7.5
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
1997 · 7.5
Plastic Bag
2009 · 7.4
All In This Tea
2007 · 7.4
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
2010 · 7.3
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
1989 · 7.3
What Dreams May Come
1998 · 7.3
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe
1977 · 7.2
Bells from the Deep
1993 · 7.1
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
2010 · 7.1
American Dad!
2005 · 7.0
The Colbert Report
2005 · 7.0
BLAST!
2008 · 7.0
The White Diamond
2004 · 7.0
Julien Donkey-Boy
1999 · 7.0
Where the Green Ants Dream
1984 · 6.9
Into the Abyss
2011 · 6.9
On Death Row
2012 · 6.8
Handicapped Future
1971 · 6.8
Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices
1995 · 6.8
Last Exit: Space
2022 · 6.8
Jack Reacher
2012 · 6.7
Signs of Life
1968 · 6.6
Heart of Glass
1976 · 6.6
Mister Lonely
2008 · 6.6
Penguins of Madagascar
2014 · 6.6
Orion and the Dark
2024 · 6.5
Jag Mandir: The Eccentric Private Theatre of the Maharaja of Udaipur
1991 · 6.4
Wheel of Time
2003 · 6.4
Scream of Stone
1991 · 6.3
The Henry Rollins Show
2006 · 6.2
Freaks of Nature
2015 · 6.1
Hard to Be a God
1990 · 6.0
The Grand
2007 · 5.8
God's Angry Man
1983 · 5.7
The South Bank Show
1978 · 5.6
About a Hero
2024 · 5.5
Man of Flowers
1983 · 5.4
Dinotasia
2012 · 5.3
When Herzog Rescued Phoenix
2010 · 5.0
Lemonade War
2014 · 5.0
Salt and Fire
2016 · 4.9
Tales of the Dumpster Kid
1974 · 4.2
The Arc of Oblivion
2023 · 2.0
The Lonely
2009 · 0.0
Al borde del abismo: la aventura peruana de Werner Herzog
2026 · 0.0
Ally
— · 0.0
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 · 0.0
Sirena
2025 · 0.0
Paradox Bullets
2018 · 0.0
The Andinist
2020 · 0.0
Strawberryfields
2012 · 0.0
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)
2020 · 0.0
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020 · 0.0
Die Erben von Papas Kino
1968 · 0.0