Werner Herzog Movies

German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.

"The Arc of Oblivion" explores a quirk of humankind: in a universe that erases its tracks, we humans are hellbent on leaving a trace. Set against the...

Auteur filmmaker Paul Cox contemplates his own mortality and his life's work as he wits for a life saving liver transplant.

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...

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling...

We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life...

Follows the life of the famous German politician, writer, and communist activist, Gustav Regler, from his birth in 1898, in the Saar, through the two...

Documentary about the twin sister Jutta and Gisela Schmidt. In the late sixties the two women rebelled against middle class society as if they gave...

Computer-generated animation about the daily lives of dinosaurs, narrated by Werner Herzog.

A hstory of the Cannes Film Festival's Director's Fortnight selection.

A countdown of the 100 greatest films, as voted by the British public via the Channel 4 website.

A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.

The great successes and tragedies in the life and work of Hans Kammerlander, the renowned mountaineer.

Stories of serious traffic accidents caused by texting and driving are told by the perpetrators and surviving victims.

Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since her teens, and her work on behalf of other deaf-blind people, this...

This film tells the fascinating story of one of the most critically acclaimed careers in independent documentary film making in recent cinema...

Documentary about space colonization: a voyage across our planet, into the stars and beyond.

Werner Herzog discusses the making of "Nosferatu" on set.

This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner Herzog and Eduardo Galeano reflecting on his work.

Werner Herzog returns to the South American jungle with Juliane Koepcke, the German woman who was the sole survivor of a plane crash there in 1971....