Werner Herzog Movies

A darkly humorous short documentary about a preschool-age boy ostracised from interactions with his classmates until a girl who has become interested...

A veteran film critic explores the legacy of Cannes Film Festival regular Pierre Rissient.

After the war, almost by chance, Alfonso Sansone starts to produce documentary films and moves from Palermo to Rome, the city of film.

A countdown of the 100 greatest films, as voted by the British public via the Channel 4 website.

Basically, 'Herakles' is an omnium-gatherum of film clips depicting images of machismo. Some of those images are explicitly macho: we see various...

A reconstruction, the replica of a complex emotional world made of desire and aggression: a teen film. Florian Pochlatko explores the agonies of...

A documentary by Werner Herzog exploring the different treatment accorded to the disabled in Germany and the USA.

The Making of 'My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done'.

Werner Herzog talking about his appreciation for Les Blank.

The film features several horse trainers and other track workers talking about their roles at the track, always eventually interrupted by an older...

BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

Herzog's documentary of the Wodaabe people of the Sahara/Sahel region. Particular attention is given to the tribe's spectacular courtship rituals and...

An adolescent on a remote place narrates his story marked by a past in the Sahara being a camel, Pringles fries, the desire for fat women’s...

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...

In 1968 legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog shot in the island of Lanzarote his film Even Dwarfs Started Small. Fifty years later a rather peculiar...

This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in...

Works, legend and murders of Carlo Gesualdo, a notorious Italian composer and murderer from 16th century.

The Rai fiction on Lucano and the Riace model that will never see the light.

Inspired by the "The wind of cinema" festival which every year deals with issues relating to the relationship between cinema and philosophy, it shows...