Werner Herzog
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Werner Herzog (born Werner Stipetić on September 5, 1942) is a German film director, screenwriter, actor, and opera director. He is often associated with the German New Wave movement, along with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Volker Schlöndorff and Wim Wenders. His films often feature heroes with impossible dreams or people with unique talents in obscure fields.
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Filmography
Films
- Herakles (1962)
- Game in The Sand (1964)
- Last Words (1967)
- The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz (1967)
- Signs of Life (1968)
- Precautions Against Fanatics (1969)
- The Flying Doctors of East Africa (1969)
- Even Dwarfs Started Small (1970)
- Land of Silence and Darkness (1971)
- Fata Morgana (1971)
- Handicapped Future (1971)
- Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
- The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner (1974)
- The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
- Heart of Glass (1976)
- How much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck (1976)
- No One Will Play With Me (1976)
- Stroszek (1977)
- La Soufrière (1977)
- Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
- Woyzeck (1979)
- God's Angry Man (1980)
- Huie's Sermon (1980)
- Fitzcarraldo (1982)
- The Dark Glow of the Mountains (1984)
- Ballad of the Little Soldier (1984)
- Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)
- Cobra Verde (1987)
- Les Français vus par... (part: Les Gaulois, 1988)
- Wodaabe - Herdsmen of the Sun (1989)
- Echoes From a Somber Empire (1990)
- Film Lesson 1-4 (1990)
- Scream of Stone (1991)
- Jag Mandir (1991)
- Lessons of Darkness (1992)
- Bells from the Deep (1993)
- The Transformation of the World Into Music (1994)
- Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices (1995)
- Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)
- 2000 Years of Christianity [part 9 of the series] (segment: The Lord and the Laden, 1999)
- My Best Fiend (1999)
- Wings of Hope (2000)
- Pilgrimage (2001)
- Invincible (2001)
- Ten Thousand Years Older, included in Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002)
- Wheel of Time (2003)
- The White Diamond (2004)
- Incident at Loch Ness (2004) (written by Werner Herzog and directed by Zak Penn)
- The Wild Blue Yonder (2005)
- Grizzly Man (2005)
- Rescue Dawn (2007)
- Encounters at the End of the World (2007)
- Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)
- My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2009/2010)
Opera shorts
- O Soave Fanciulla (2009) Watch
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