Werner Herzog

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born

September 05, 1942 in Munich, Germany

gender

male

website

http://www.wernerherzog.com

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Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, Literature & Fiction

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Werner Herzog (born Werner Stipetić) is a German film director, screenwriter, actor, and opera director.

He is often associated with the German New Wave movement (also called New German Cinema), along with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Margarethe von Trotta, Volker Schlöndorff, Wim Wenders and others. His films often feature heroes with impossible dreams or people with unique talents in obscure fields.

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Books by Werner Herzog

Average rating: 4.32 · 1,115 ratings · 209 reviews · 23 distinct works

	Herzog on Herzog by Werner Herzog (Editor), Paul Cronin (Editor) 4.60 avg rating — 458 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo by Werner Herzog, Krishna Winston (Translator) 4.15 avg rating — 328 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions	My rating:
	Of Walking in Ice: Munich - Paris 23 November - 14 December 1974 4.13 avg rating — 275 ratings — published 1988 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Fitzcarraldo by Werner Herzog, Martje Herzog (Translator) 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1982 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Screenplays 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Burden of Dreams by Werner Herzog, James Bogan, Les Blank 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1984	My rating:
	Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans by Werner Herzog, Lena Herzog (Photographer) 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Incontri Alla Fine Del Mondo: Conversazioni Tra Cinema E Vita by Werner Herzog, F. Cattaneo (Editor), P. Cronin (Editor) 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	My rating:
	Jäinen matka : jalan Münchenistä Pariisiin 23.11.-14.12.1974 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1990	My rating:
	Le pays où rêvent les fourmis vertes 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	My rating: