Search results for "Werner Herzog"
Rescue Dawn

Rescue Dawn

Rescue Dawn
IMDb: 7.3
120 min

A US Fighter pilot’s epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans
IMDb: 6.6
122 min

Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who recieves a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Nosferatu the Vampyre

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Nosferatu the Vampyre
IMDb: 7.4
107 min

Jonathan Harker, a real estate agent, goes to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar. Once Jonathan is caught under his…

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Genre: Drama, Horror
Queen of the Desert

Queen of the Desert

Queen of the Desert
IMDb: 5.7
128 min

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell’s life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.

Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo
IMDb: 8.0
158 min

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an epic adventure…

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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
IMDb: 7.0
98 min

Werner Herzog explores the Internet and connected world.

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Genre: Documentary
Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Cave of Forgotten Dreams
IMDb: 7.4
90 min

A group of scientists found a cave in Southern France that had been preserved for more than 20,000 years. It also contained the oldest known human artworks. The cultural importance…

Genre: Documentary
Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds

Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds

Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds
IMDb: 7.0
97 min

This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies.

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Genre: Documentary
Salt and Fire

Salt and Fire

Salt and Fire
IMDb: 4.2
98 min

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 erupting, they must unite to…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
IMDb: 7.8
110 min

Herzog's film is based upon the true and mysterious story of Kaspar Hauser, a young man who suddenly appeared in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and…

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Genre: Drama, History
Into the Inferno

Into the Inferno

Into the Inferno
IMDb: 7.2
104 min

An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.

Genre: Documentary
Stroszek

Stroszek

Stroszek
IMDb: 7.8
115 min

Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion, he ekes out a living as…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Family Romance, LLC

Family Romance, LLC

Family Romance, LLC
IMDb: 6.7
89 min

Love is a business at Family Romance: a company that offers the substitute rental service. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps fulfill the dreams of his clients. Mahiro's mother will hire Ishii…

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Genre: Drama
Encounters at the End of the World

Encounters at the End of the World

Encounters at the End of the World
IMDb: 7.7
99 min

'Werner Herzog' takes his camera to Antarctica where we meet the odd men and women who have dedicated their lives to furthering the cause of science in treacherous conditions. A…

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Genre: Documentary
Grizzly Man

Grizzly Man

Grizzly Man
IMDb: 7.8
103 min

A docudrama that centers on amateur grizzly bear expert Timothy Treadwell. He periodically journeyed to Alaska to study and live with the bears. He was killed, along with his girlfriend,…

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Genre: Documentary
God’s Angry Man

God’s Angry Man

God’s Angry Man
IMDb: 6.8
44 min

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…

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Genre: Documentary
Woyzeck

Woyzeck

Woyzeck
IMDb: 7.1
82 min

Everything in town appears calm, placid, lovely. But Woyzeck, a rifleman assigned as an orderly, hears voices — the times are out of joint, at least in his cosmos. To…

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Genre: Drama
Invincible

Invincible

Invincible
IMDb: 6.4
133 min

The film is based on the true story of Zishe Breitbart, a Jewish blacksmith's son from Poland who becomes a sensation in Weimar, Berlin as a mythical strongman. His employer…

Genre: Drama, War
How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck

How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck

How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck
IMDb: 6.4
44 min

Herzog examines the world championships for cattle auctioneers, his fascination with a language created by an economic system, and compares it to the lifestyle of the Amish, who live nearby….

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Genre: Documentary
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
IMDb: 7.7
90 min

In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists…

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Genre: Documentary
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
IMDb: 7.7
45 min

A study of the psychology of a champion ski-jumper, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.

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Genre: Documentary
Land of Silence and Darkness

Land of Silence and Darkness

Land of Silence and Darkness
IMDb: 7.9
85 min

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…

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Genre: Documentary
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
IMDb: 6.9
85 min

When Bruce Chatwin was dying of AIDS, his friend Werner Herzog made a final visit. As a parting gift, Chatwin gave him his rucksack. Thirty years later, Herzog sets out…

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Genre: Documentary
Huie’s Sermon

Huie’s Sermon

Huie’s Sermon
IMDb: 6.0
40 min

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

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Genre: Documentary
Handicapped Future

Handicapped Future

Handicapped Future
IMDb: 7.0
42 min

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

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Genre: Documentary
My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend
IMDb: 7.8
95 min

In the 1950s, an adolescent Werner Herzog was transfixed by a film performance of the young Klaus Kinski. Years later, they would share an apartment where, in an unabated, forty-eight-hour…

Genre: Documentary
Heart of Glass

Heart of Glass

Heart of Glass
IMDb: 7.0
94 min

A small village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the secret of the Ruby Glass, the town…

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Genre: Drama
The White Diamond

The White Diamond

The White Diamond
IMDb: 7.5
88 min

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…

Genre: Documentary
Ballad of the Little Soldier

Ballad of the Little Soldier

Ballad of the Little Soldier
IMDb: 7.3
46 min

The film focuses on a group of Miskito in Nicaragua who used child soldiers in their resistance against the Sandinistas.

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Genre: TV Movie
Where the Green Ants Dream

Where the Green Ants Dream

Where the Green Ants Dream
IMDb: 7.0
100 min

The geologist Lance Hackett is employed by an Australian mining company to map the subsoil of a desert area covered with ant hills prior to a possible uranium extraction. His…

Genre: Drama
Wheel of Time

Wheel of Time

Wheel of Time
IMDb: 7.1
80 min

Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.

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Genre: Documentary
Signs of Life

Signs of Life

Signs of Life
IMDb: 7.2
91 min

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 recovering from minor wounds. Billeted…

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Genre: Drama