Werner Herzog’s 1987 film “Cobra Verde” was the last and the most acrimonious collaboration between the director and the actor Klaus Kinski before the latter’s death in 1991. Both men shared a near 20 ...
The feared bandit Cobra Verde (Klaus Kinski) is hired by a plantation owner to supervise his slaves. After the owner suspects Cobra Verde of consorting with his young daughters, the owner wishes him ...
Werner Herzog’s grand theme has long been the quixotic struggle of heroically deluded humans against the implacable powers of the natural world—the man-eating carnivores of Grizzly Man, the crushing ...
Klaus Kinski and Werner Herzog reunited for one last trip to the edge of civilization in this plodding but frequently eye-popping period drama (1988) adapted from Bruce Chatwin’s novel The Viceroy of ...
Director Werner Herzog, as usual, has spared no one — especially himself — in bringing this story of 19th-century African slave trading to the screen. Klaus Kinski plays an enterprising young ...