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1999

My Best Fiend

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.

Credits

Director

Werner Herzog

Producers

Sabine Rollberg , Lucki Stipetić , Christine Ruppert

Writer

Werner Herzog

Cinematographer

Peter Zeitlinger

Composer

Popol Vuh

Cast

Werner Herzog , Klaus Kinski , Claudia Cardinale , Eva Mattes , Baron van der Recke , José Koechlin von Stein , Bill Pence , Baronin van der Recke , Beat Presser , Guillermo Ríos

Studios

Werner Herzog Filmproduktion , Café Productions , Zephir Film

Genre

Documentary

Posters

5
My Best Fiend (1999) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
My Best Fiend (1999) international poster - US
US international
My Best Fiend (1999) character poster - US
US character
My Best Fiend (1999) teaser poster - US
US teaser
My Best Fiend (1999) imax poster - FR
FR imax

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