Werner Herzog has become a beloved icon in a culture that would absolutely not accommodate a young Werner Herzog. He was an ...

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The first section of this book recreates a performance by Klaus Kinski in Germany in 1971. He performed a one-man show about Christ the Saviour. Kinski was the star of many Werner Herzog films and ...

Benjamin Myers’ new novel follows the actor trailing both chaos and charisma in one infamous theatre production about Christ By Frank Lawton When film directors talk about shooting, they tend to mean ...

Klaus Kinski was one of Germany’s most celebrated postwar actors. Although he appeared in more than 130 films, including five for the director Werner Herzog, he began his career on the stage, ...

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This is an updated version of a story first published on March 16, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. Werner Herzog may not be a household name but he is one of the most respected and ...

It was hardly a surprise when Klaus Kinski was cast to play Count Dracula in Werner Herzog's 1979 Nosferatu reimagining, Nosferatu the Vampyre. But Herzog's film offered up a considerably more ...