May 17, 1999
95 min
Full-HD

My Best Fiend (1999)

A film that describes 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.

Category

Documentary

Country

Germany United Kingdom

Companies

Café Productions Zephir Film Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Werner Herzog

Self

Klaus Kinski

Self (archive footage)

Claudia Cardinale

Self

Eva Mattes

Self

Baron van der Recke

Self

José Koechlin von Stein

Self

Bill Pence

Self

Baronin van der Recke

Self

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