My Best Fiend
German Film Festival x KinoFest | 17.10.-03.11.2024

My Best Fiend

Mein Liebster Fiend

Year 1999
Runtime 95 min
Rating PG
Language English, Spanish, German
Subtitles English
Director Werner Herzog
Producer Sabine Rollberg, Lucki Stipetić, Ulrich Bergfelder
Screenwriter Werner Herzog​​​​​​​
Cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger
Cast Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale

My Best Fiend explores the love-hate relationship between director Werner Herzog and actor Klaus Kinski. Utterly puzzling to outsiders, the film delves into the spaces between trust and strife, and the powerhouse duo’s plans to murder one another.
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