Poster for the movie My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend

1999 • 95 minutes
Documentary

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.

Picture of Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Self

Picture of Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Self

Picture of Eva Mattes

Eva Mattes

Self

Picture of Baron van der Recke

Baron van der Recke

Self

Picture of José Koechlin von Stein

José Koechlin von Stein

Self

Picture of Bill Pence

Bill Pence

Self

Picture of Baronin van der Recke

Baronin van der Recke

Self

Picture of Beat Presser

Beat Presser

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Guillermo Ríos

Guillermo Ríos

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Andrés Vicente

Andrés Vicente

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Justo González

Justo González

Self (also archive footage)

Picture of Benino Moreno Placido

Benino Moreno Placido

Self (also archive footage)

Picture of Paul Hittscher

Paul Hittscher

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Tom Luddy

Tom Luddy

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Thomas Mauch

Thomas Mauch

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Walter Saxer

Walter Saxer

Self (archive footage)

Picture of Lucki Stipetić

Lucki Stipetić

Self (archive footage)