Publisher's Synopsis
The great German film director Werner Herzog celebrated his 60th birthday in September 2002. This large-format volume documents an extensive appreciation of him in words and pictures. Swiss photographer Beat Presser worked together with Herzog and his favourite actor Klaus Kinski for many years. In 100 photographs he reveals the dynamism and rousing strength of the great filmmaker. Companions like Volker Schlondorff, Peter Berling, Herbert Achternbusch, Lena Herzog and Claudia Cardinale as well as Hans Helmut Prinzler provide their personal view of the phenomenal Herzog. A Werner Herzog filmography and a list of his opera productions round off the book.
