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My Best Fiend

1999·95 min

My Best Fiend

Directed by Werner Herzog

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.

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Claudia Cardinale

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Peter Zeitlinger

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Sabine Rollberg

Producer

Lucki Stipetić

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My Best Fiend (1999) is about 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.

Who directed My Best Fiend?

Werner Herzog directed My Best Fiend (1999).

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