Werner Herzog Movies

Lebenszeichen is a movie starring Peter Brogle, Wolfgang Reichmann, and Athina Zacharopoulou. A wounded German paratrooper named Stroszek is sent to the quiet island of Kos with his wife Nora, a Greek nurse, and two other soldiers...

Illuminating look at the way physically disabled people were dealt with in West Germany in the late 60's / early 70's.

Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since adolescence, and her work on behalf of other deaf and blind people, this film shows how the deaf and blind struggle to understand and accept a world f

Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes is a movie starring Klaus Kinski, Ruy Guerra, and Helena Rojo. In the 16th century, the ruthless and insane Don Lope de Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado.

A young man named Kaspar Hauser suddenly appears in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note.

The foreman of a small village glassworks dies without revealing the secret to the famous "Ruby Glass".

In Berlin, an alcoholic man, recently released from prison, joins his elderly friend and a prostitute in a determined dream to leave Germany and seek a better life in Wisconsin.

Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht is a movie starring Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, and Bruno Ganz. Count Dracula moves from Transylvania to Wismar, spreading the Black Plague across the land. Only a woman pure of heart can bring an end...

Franz Woyzeck is a hapless, hopeless soldier, alone and powerless in society, assaulted from all sides by forces he can not control.

The documentary follows Gene Scott, famous televangelist involved with constant fights against FCC, who tried to shut down his TV show during the 1970's and 1980's, and even argues with his viewers, complaining about their lack of su

The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.

The reverend Huie L. Rogers delivers an intense and impassioned sermon at his church in Brooklyn.

Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen is a movie starring Bruce Spence, Wandjuk Marika, and Roy Marika. A geologist employed by an Australian mining company finds himself disputing the rights of some aborigines who believe their land to be...

Lektionen in Finsternis is a movie starring Werner Herzog. This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames, with few interviews and no explanatory narration. Hell itself is presented in such beautiful sights and...

Little Dieter Needs to Fly is a movie starring Dieter Dengler, Werner Herzog, and Eugene Deatrick. German-American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U.S. naval pilot in the Vietnam War. Dengler also revisits the sites of his...

About the daring adventure of exploring rain forest canopy with a novel flying device-the Jungle Airship. Airship engineer Dr. Graham Dorrington embarks on a trip to the giant Kaieteur Falls in the heart of Guyana, hoping to fly his

Grizzly Man is a movie starring Timothy Treadwell, Amie Huguenard, and Werner Herzog. A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while...

Encounters at the End of the World is a movie starring Werner Herzog, Scott Rowland, and Stefan Pashov. Film-maker Werner Herzog travels to the McMurdo Station in Antarctica, looking to capture the continent's beauty and investigate...

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done is a movie starring Michael Shannon, Willem Dafoe, and Chloë Sevigny. Inspired by a true crime, a man begins to experience mystifying events that lead him to slay his mother with a sword.

A documentary depicting the life and work of the trappers of Bakhtia, a village in the heart of the Siberian Taiga, where daily life has changed little in over a century.

Into the Abyss is a movie starring Werner Herzog, Richard Lopez, and Michael Perry. Conversations with death row inmate Michael Perry and those affected by his crime serve as an examination of why people - and the state - kill.

An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.

A journey where the viewer can see Werner Herzog's creative and personal vision which was shared with iconic travel writer Bruce Chatwin, the prolific author of 'In Patagonia' and a champion of the nomadic life.

Meeting Gorbachev is a movie starring Yuri Andropov, James Baker III, and Leonid Brezhnev. The life of Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final President of the Soviet Union in chronological order.

Family Romance, LLC is a movie starring Ishii Yuichi, Mahiro Tanimoto, and Miki Fujimaki. A man is hired to impersonate the missing father of a young girl.

A new documentary from Werner Herzog about meteors and comets and their influence on ancient religions and other cultural and physical impacts they've had on Earth.

Cave of Forgotten Dreams is a movie starring Werner Herzog, Jean Clottes, and Julien Monney. Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations...

Queen of the Desert is a movie starring Nicole Kidman, James Franco, and Robert Pattinson. A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire...

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World is a movie starring Elon Musk, Lawrence Krauss, and Lucianne Walkowicz. Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world.

Salt and Fire is a movie starring Veronica Ferres, Michael Shannon, and Gael García Bernal. A scientist blames the head of a large company for an ecological disaster in South America. But when a volcano begins to show signs of...

The plot of the military Drama "Rescue Dawn", filmed in explanation of real events, tells about the fate of pilot Dieter Denglera, about the inner struggle with himself, about hope, an unbending will and fortitude of this man. An American of German origin Dieter always dreamed of...

Terrence Mcdonagh live in New Orleans and worked in the police force. He is the hereditary defender of the law, who took the baton from their ancestors and has earned almost perfect reputation. Love it friends, respected colleagues, and bosses can always rely on him. But few can...