Werner Herzog Movies

A romantic opera in three acts with music and libretto by Richard Wagner, performed by the Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo. The original title,...

In 1974 Werner Herzog walked from Munich to Paris, an act of faith to prevent the 
death of his mentor Lotte Eisner. In 2020, a young filmmaker...

Famed film director Werner Herzog recounts the time he rescued Joaquin Phoenix from lighting a deadly cigarette.

A man recounts the story of a local legend as he travels to the jungle to make peace with his life.

Once a successful Syrian actor, Jihad Abdo is now struggling as a refugee while trying to reinvent his life and rebuild his career.

The story of an indigenous Ese’eja child facing the death of his grandfather. During the two days that separate the two traditional funerals...

Made around the time of Fitzcarraldo's release, this documentary follows Werner Herzog on a journey across France and Germany and sees the director...

Documentary by Jan Sebening and Daniel Sponsel.

Follows a mysterious herd of ghost elephants in the jungles of Angola.

Director Jösta Hagelbäck speaks on the importance of Werner Herzog.

Legendary film director Werner Herzog brings together five shepherds and singers from the island of Sardinia in a Paris studio with a Senegalese...

A young charming mayor of a small South American port town proudly introducing his ambitious project that doesn't match the reality.

For over half a century, the filmmaker Edgar Reitz, one of the signatories of the Oberhausen Manifesto and a pioneer of epic film narration, has...

A retrospective interview with director Werner Herzog.

Werner Herzog shares his thoughts on Miami.

Documentary about actor Josef Bierbichler.

Mistaken for Strangers follows The National on its biggest tour to date. Newbie roadie Tom (lead singer Matt Berninger’s younger brother) is a...