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My Best Fiend

Original title: Mein liebster Feind

  • Movie
  • 1999
  • 1h 39m

Directed by Werner Herzog

7.4

TMDB audience rating
7.4 out of 10 from 233 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Werner Herzog

    Werner HerzogSelf

  • Klaus Kinski

    Klaus KinskiSelf (archive footage)

  • Claudia Cardinale

    Claudia CardinaleSelf

  • Eva Mattes

    Eva MattesSelf

  • Baron van der ReckeSelf

  • José Koechlin von SteinSelf

  • Bill PenceSelf

  • Baronin van der ReckeSelf

  • Beat PresserSelf (archive footage)

  • Guillermo Ríos

    Guillermo RíosSelf (archive footage)

  • Andrés Vicente

    Andrés VicenteSelf (archive footage)

  • Justo GonzálezSelf (also archive footage)

  • Benino Moreno PlacidoSelf (also archive footage)

  • Paul Hittscher

    Paul HittscherSelf (archive footage)

  • Mick Jagger

    Mick JaggerSelf (archive footage)

  • Tom Luddy

    Tom LuddySelf (archive footage)

  • Thomas MauchSelf (archive footage)

  • Jason Robards

    Jason RobardsSelf (archive footage)

Director
Werner Herzog
Writer
Werner Herzog
Music
Popol Vuh
Cinematography
Peter Zeitlinger