Birthday: September 05, 1942

One of the most influential filmmakers in New German Cinema and one of the most extreme personalities in film per se, larger-than-life Werner Herzog quickly gained recognition not only for creating some of the most fantastic narratives in the history of the medium, but for pushing himself and his crew to absurd and unprecedented lengths, again and again, in order to achieve the effects ...more
  • 1991
  • Venice International Film Festival
  • Special Osella d'oro
  • Schrei Aus Stein
  • win
  • 1968
  • Berlin International Film Festival
  • Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize
  • Signs of Life
  • win


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