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Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Werner Herzog is given exclusive access to the Chauvet Caves in Southern France where he films the oldest pictorial creations of humankind in history.
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- Canada, United States, France • 2010
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Dominique Baffier, Jean Clottes, Jean-Michel Geneste
- Genre Documentary, Family
- Available on DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, YouTube, Pluto TV, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Apple TV
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Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Inspired by the nomadic life of his late friend Bruce Chatwin, Werner Herzog embarks on a journey around the world.
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- United Kingdom • 2019
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Bruce Chatwin
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV
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The White Diamond
Chronicles of Graham Dorrington, an English aeronautical engineer who designed an airship to fly over the Amazon jungle.
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- Germany, Japan, United Kingdom • 2004
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Graham Dorrington, Annette Scheurich
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Nosferatu the Vampyre
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Nosferatu the Vampyre
(Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht)
Nosferatu… he who is doomed to wander alone in darkness.
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- West Germany, France • 1979
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz, Roland Topor, Walter Ladengast, Martje Grohmann
- Genre Drama, Horror
- Available on Freevee, Microsoft Store, Shudder, Shout! Factory TV, Criterion Channel, fuboTV, Popcornflix, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Crackle, The Film Detective, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Peacock Premium, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Peacock
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Into the Inferno
What we worship can destroy us.
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- United Kingdom, Germany, Canada • 2016
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft, Sri Sumarti
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix basic with Ads, Netflix
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Meeting Gorbachev
Chronicles Mikhail Gorbachev’s rise from humble beginnings as a farm boy to President of the Soviet Union.
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- United Kingdom, United States, Germany • 2019
- Director Werner Herzog, André Singer
- Cast Mikhail Gorbachev, Werner Herzog, Miklós Németh, Lech Wałęsa, George Shultz
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Kanopy, YouTube, Apple TV
My Best Fiend
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My Best Fiend
(Mein liebster Feind)
A revelatory documentary depicting the complicated and conflict-filled relationship between an iconic filmmaker and actor.
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- Germany, United Kingdom, United States • 1999
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Justo González, Mick Jagger, Eva Mattes
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Freevee, Fandor, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
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Family Romance, LLC
An inside look at Japan's rent-a-family industry.
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- United States • 2019
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Yuichi Ishii, Mahiro Tanimoto, Miki Fujimaki, Takashi Nakatani, Shun Ishigaki
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Amazon Video
Wheel of Time
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Wheel of Time
(Rad der Zeit)
A mesmerizing documentary from Werner Herzog that immerses the viewer in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and rituals.
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- Germany, Austria, Italy • 2003
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Tenzin Gyatso, Lama Lhundup Woeser, Takna Jigme Sangpo, Matthieu Ricard, Tenzin Dhargye
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
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The Wild Blue Yonder
Human astronauts attempt to find an alternate planet for humanity while an alien narrates the story of his dying planet.
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- Germany, France, Austria • 2005
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Brad Dourif, Donald Williams, Ellen Baker, Franklin Chang-Diaz, Shannon Lucid, Michael McCulley
- Genre Documentary, Drama, Science Fiction
- Available on Freevee, Fandor, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hoopla, Vudu, Plex, Tubi TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
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Cobra Verde
Brazilian bandit Cobra Verde is sent to West Africa to reopen the slave trade.
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- West Germany, Ghana • 1987
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Klaus Kinski, King Ampaw, José Lewgoy, Salvatore Basile, Peter Berling, Guillermo Coronel
- Genre Adventure, Drama
- Available on Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
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Invincible
A Jewish strongman performs in Berlin as the blond Aryan hero Siegfried.
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- United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland • 2001
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Tim Roth, Jouko Ahola, Udo Kier, Anna Gourari, Max Raabe, Gustav-Peter Wöhler
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on DIRECTV, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Apple TV
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Salt and Fire
Sometimes redemption is out of reach
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- Germany, France, Mexico • 2016
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Veronica Ferres, Michael Shannon, Gael García Bernal, Volker Michalowski, Lawrence Krauss, Anita Briem
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, YouTube, Apple TV
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The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
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- United Kingdom, Switzerland, United States • 2022
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft, Harry Glicken
- Genre Documentary
- Available on History Vault, Amazon Video, Vudu
Lessons of Darkness
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Lessons of Darkness
(Lektionen in Finsternis)
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- France, United Kingdom, Germany • 1992
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog
- Genre War, Documentary
- Available on Fandor, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
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Fitzcarraldo
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- West Germany, Peru • 1982
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, José Lewgoy, Miguel Ángel Fuentes, Paul Hittscher, Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez
- Genre Drama, Adventure
- Available on Freevee, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Popcornflix, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Peacock Premium, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Peacock
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God
(Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes)
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.
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- West Germany, Mexico • 1972
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra, Peter Berling, Cecilia Rivera
- Genre Adventure, Drama, History
- Available on Freevee, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Popcornflix, History Vault, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, VUDU Free, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
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Little Dieter Needs to Fly
In 1966, Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, captured, and, down to 85 pounds, escaped.
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- Germany, United Kingdom, France • 1997
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Dieter Dengler, Werner Herzog, Eugene Deatrick
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Freevee, Fandor, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Peacock Premium, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Peacock
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Stroszek
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- West Germany • 1977
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Bruno S., Eva Mattes, Clemens Scheitz, Wilhelm von Homburg, Burkhard Driest, Clayton Szalpinski
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Popcornflix, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
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The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
(Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle)
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- West Germany • 1974
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Willy Semmelrogge, Kidlat Tahimik
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Land of Silence and Darkness
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Land of Silence and Darkness
(Land des Schweigens und der Dunkelheit)
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- West Germany • 1971
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Fini Straubinger, Heinrich Fleischmann, Vladimir Kokol, M. Baaske, Resi Mittermeier
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Freevee, Fandor, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
La Soufrière
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La Soufrière
(La Soufrière: Warten auf eine unausweichliche Katastrophe)
Waiting for an inevitable disaster
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- West Germany • 1977
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Edward Lachman, Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel
Wings of Hope
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Wings of Hope
(Julianes Sturz in den Dschungel)
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- Germany, United Kingdom • 2000
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Juliane Koepcke, Juan Zaplana Ramirez
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
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The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
(Die große Ekstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner)
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- West Germany • 1974
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Walter Steiner
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Tubi TV, Fandor Amazon Channel
Where the Green Ants Dream
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Where the Green Ants Dream
(Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen)
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- West Germany, Australia • 1984
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Wandjuk Marika, Roy Marika, Ray Barrett, Norman Kaye, Ralph Cotterill
- Genre Drama
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Handicapped Future
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Handicapped Future
(Behinderte Zukunft)
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- West Germany • 1971
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Rolf Illig
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Echoes from a Sombre Empire
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Echoes from a Sombre Empire
(Echos aus einem düsteren Reich)
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- France, Germany • 1990
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Michael Goldsmith, Werner Herzog, Augustine Assemat, David Dacko, Francis Szpiner, François Gibault
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hoopla, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
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Fata Morgana
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- West Germany • 1971
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Wolfgang Bächler, Manfred Eigendorf, Lotte Eisner, Günther W. Welpert, Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandor, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices
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Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices
(Tod für fünf Stimmen)
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- Germany • 1995
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Milva, Alan Curtis, Werner Herzog, Walter Beloch, Angelo Carrabs, Francesco D'Avalos
- Genre Documentary, TV Movie, Music, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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Woyzeck
Shame, vengeance, terror... love.
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- West Germany • 1979
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Klaus Kinski, Eva Mattes, Wolfgang Reichmann, Willy Semmelrogge, Josef Bierbichler, Paul Burian
- Genre Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Heart of Glass
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Heart of Glass
(Herz aus Glas)
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- West Germany • 1976
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Scheitz, Sonja Skiba, Volker Prechtel, Brunhilde Klöckner
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Even Dwarfs Started Small
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Even Dwarfs Started Small
(Auch Zwerge haben klein angefangen)
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- West Germany • 1970
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Helmut Döring, Paul Glauer, Gisela Hertwig, Hertel Minkner, Gertrud Piccini, Marianne Saar
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Fandor, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Signs of Life
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Signs of Life
(Lebenszeichen)
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- West Germany • 1968
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Peter Brogle, Wolfgang Reichmann, Athina Zacharopoulou, Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg, Wolfgang Stumpf, Henry van Lyck
- Genre Drama
- Available on Freevee, Fandor, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Scream of Stone
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Scream of Stone
(Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein)
In this battle, there can be no winners
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- Germany, France, Canada • 1991
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Donald Sutherland, Brad Dourif, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Mathilda May, Al Waxman, Gunilla Karlzen
- Genre Adventure, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Ballad of the Little Soldier
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Ballad of the Little Soldier
(Ballade vom kleinen Soldaten)
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- West Germany • 1984
- Director Werner Herzog, Denis Reichle
- Cast Werner Herzog, Denis Reichle
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandor, Shout! Factory TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
No One Will Play with Me
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No One Will Play with Me
(Mit mir will keiner spielen)
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- West Germany • 1976
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Last Words
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Last Words
(Letzte Worte)
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- West Germany • 1968
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Lefteris Daskalakis, Antonis Papadakis
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz
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The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz
(Die beispiellose Verteidigung der Festung Deutschkreuz)
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- West Germany • 1967
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Peter H. Bumm, Georg Eska, Karl-Heinz Steffel, Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg
- Genre
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Les Gaulois
- West Germany • 1988
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Claude Josse, Jean Clemente, Leslie Cook, Frederic Golchan, Michael Horse
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Transformation of the World Into Music
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The Transformation of the World Into Music
(Die Verwandlung der Welt in Musik: Bayreuth vor der Premiere)
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- Germany • 1996
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, TV Movie
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Dark Glow of the Mountain
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The Dark Glow of the Mountain
(Gasherbrum - Der leuchtende Berg)
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- West Germany • 1985
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Reinhold Messner, Hans Kammerlander
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, fuboTV, Crackle, Plex, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
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Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
(Wodaabe - Die Hirten der Sonne. Nomaden am Südrand der Sahara)
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- France, West Germany • 1989
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Plex
The Flying Doctors of East Africa
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The Flying Doctors of East Africa
(Die fliegenden Ärzte von Ostafrika)
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- West Germany • 1970
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Wilfried Klaus, Michael Woods
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Portrait: Werner Herzog
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Portrait: Werner Herzog
(Werner Herzog: Filmemacher)
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- West Germany • 1986
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Reinhold Messner, Lotte Eisner, Mick Jagger, Jason Robards, Klaus Kinski
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The French as Seen by…
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The French as Seen by…
(Les Français vus par)
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- France, United States, Italy • 1988
- Director Andrzej Wajda, Jean-Luc Godard, David Lynch, Werner Herzog, Luigi Comencini
- Cast Eve Ruggieri, Jean Clemente, Claude Josse, Barbara Hendricks, Harry Dean Stanton, Frederic Golchan
- Genre War, Documentary, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck
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How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck
(How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck: Beobachtungen zu einer neuen Sprache)
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- West Germany • 1976
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Steve Liptay, Scott McKain, Ralph Wade, Alan Ball, Abe Diffenbach
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel
Bells from the Deep
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Bells from the Deep
(Glocken aus der Tiefe)
Faith and Superstition in Russia
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- Germany, United States • 1993
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Yuri Yurievich Yurieff, Vissarion, Werner Herzog, Anna Hitch, Vadim Redkin
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
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- Spain, United Kingdom, Germany • 2002
- Director Aki Kaurismäki, Wim Wenders, Jim Jarmusch, Spike Lee, Werner Herzog, Chen Kaige, Víctor Erice
- Cast Markku Peltola, Kati Outinen, Marko Haavisto, Ana Sofia Liaño, Chloë Sevigny, Charles Esten
- Genre Documentary, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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Herakles
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- West Germany • 1962
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Reinhard Lichtenberg, Franco Columbu
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Jag Mandir
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Jag Mandir
(Jag Mandir: Das exzentrische Privattheater des Maharadscha von Udaipur)
The bulk of the film consists of footage of an elaborate theatrical performance for the Maharana Arvind Singh Mewar at the City Palace of Udaipur, Rajasthan staged by André Heller.
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- Austria, Germany • 1991
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, André Heller
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Precautions Against Fanatics
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Precautions Against Fanatics
(Maßnahmen gegen Fanatiker)
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- West Germany • 1969
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Petar Radenkovic, Mario Adorf, Hans Tiedemann, Herbert Hisel, Peter Schamoni
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Huie's Sermon
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Huie's Sermon
(Huie's Predigt)
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- West Germany • 1983
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Huie Rogers
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Shout! Factory TV, Tubi TV, Fandor Amazon Channel
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