Portrait: Werner Herzog

Portrait: Werner Herzog

Release date : March 27, 1986
Runtime : 28m
Countries of origin : Germany /
Original Language : English / German /
Director : Werner Herzog /
Writers : Werner Herzog /
Production companies : Werner Herzog Filmproduktion /
March 27, 1986 28m Germany Documentary English More
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An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life and career. The film contains excerpts and commentary on several Herzog films, including Signs of Life, Heart of Glass, Fata Morgana, Aguirre, the Wrath of God, The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner, Fitzcarraldo, and the Les Blank documentary Burden of Dreams. Notable is footage of a conversation between Herzog and his mentor Lotte Eisner, a photographer. In another section, he talks with mountaineer Reinhold Messner, in which they discuss a potential film project in the Himalayas to star Klaus Kinski.
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  • title:Portrait: Werner Herzog
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1986
  • Runtime:28m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: Germany ·
  • Original Language: English · German ·
  • Director: Werner Herzog /
  • Writers: Werner Herzog ·
  • Production companies: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion ·
  • Overview:An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life and career. The film contains excerpts and commentary on several Herzog films, including Signs of Life, Heart of Glass, Fata Morgana, Aguirre, the Wrath of God, The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner, Fitzcarraldo, and the Les Blank documentary Burden of Dreams. Notable is footage of a conversation between Herzog and his mentor Lotte Eisner, a photographer. In another section, he talks with mountaineer Reinhold Messner, in which they discuss a potential film project in the Himalayas to star Klaus Kinski.
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