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My Best Fiend (German: Mein liebster Feind - Klaus Kinski, literally My Dearest Foe - Klaus Kinski) is a 1999 German documentary film written and directed by Werner Herzog, about his tumultuous yet productive relationship with German actor Klaus Kinski. It was released on DVD in 2000 by Anchor Bay.
Oct 7, 1999 · My Best Fiend: Directed by Werner Herzog. With Werner Herzog, Claudia Cardinale, Eva Mattes, Beat Presser. The love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.
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Feb 11, 2000 · A filmmaker's love-hate relationship with his muse and nemesis, Klaus Kinski, is traced in this documentary by Werner Herzog. The filmmaker revisits the locations and scenes of their five films together, from "Aguirre" to "Cobra Verde", and shares his memories of their challenges and conflicts.
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Years later, they would share an apartment where, in an unabated, 48 hour fit of rage, Kinski completely destroyed the bathroom. From this chaos, a violent, love-hate, profoundly creative partnership was born. In 1972, Herzog cast Kinski in Aguirre, Wrath of God. 74 IMDb 7.8 1 h 38 min 1999. X-Ray 16+.
My Best Fiend. Werner Herzog, an iconic filmmaker of German cinema, steps before the camera in this revelatory documentary, in which he focuses on his complicated relationship with his...
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My Best Fiend. 1999 · 1 hr 39 min. TV-MA. Documentary. Herzog traces the often violent ups and downs of his relationship with actor Klaus Kinski, revisiting the various locations of their films and talking to the people they worked with. Starring: Werner Herzog Claudia Cardinale Justo González Paul Hittscher Mick Jagger Klaus Kinski Tom Luddy ...
