Movies and TvShows featuring "klaus-kinski" theme.

A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and racism, he built a stellar career, facing controversy yet using it to challenge prejudice.

In 1986, director David Schmoeller worked with notoriously eccentric and tantrum-prone actor Klaus Kinski on horror triller Crawlspace. Now, Schmoeller talks about this shoot and how it almost ended with crew lynching the actor.

Behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Klaus Kinski's "Paganini".

This documentary explores Klaus Kinski's unique and controversial interpretation of Jesus Christ, with a focus on his intense monologues, interruptions, and artistic choices. It delves into the impact of his performance on the theater audience, the use of biblical quotes, and the underlying themes of religion and Christianity.

An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life and career. The film contains excerpts and commentary on several Herzog films, including Signs of Life, Heart of Glass, Fata Morgana, Aguirre, the Wrath of God, The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner, Fitzcarraldo, and the Les Blank documentary Burden of Dreams. Notable is footage of a conversation between Herzog and his mentor Lotte Eisner, a photographer. In another section, he talks with mountaineer Reinhold Messner, in which they discuss a potential film project in the Himalayas to star Klaus Kinski.

This documentary explores the life and career of Klaus Kinski, a renowned actor known for his intense and often controversial performances. It delves into his relationships, his reputation as an enfant terrible, and his experiences in the film industry.

Interviews with associates of Klaus Kinski in his final years offer anecdotal evidence of his fragile state of mind and deteriorating work ethic.

Documentary film about the turbulent life and career of actor Klaus Kinski, a man whose genius was often overshadowed by his erratic behavior and intense personal struggles.