Alexander Kluge
Born: 1932-02-14 in Halberstadt, Germany
Known For: Directing
Biography
Alexander Kluge (born 14 February 1932) is a German author, philosopher, academic and film director. Kluge became known in the 1960s and 1970s as one of the most influential representatives of the New German Cinema, which he helped to establish and develop in theory and practice.
Filmography
2025
- Primitive Diversity ... (Director)
- The Klimperclown as Self
2024
- Planetary Man ... (Director)
- Happy Root From Non-Identity ... (Director)
- Eomaia (Mother of the Dawn) ... (Director)
- String Cinema – Mathematical Minute Opera ... (Director)
- Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist ... (Director)
- Beginnings of Film Art ... (Director)
- Attack on a Thick Glass Door ... (Director)
- Cosmic Miniatures ... (Director)
- An Opera That Sparked a Revolution ... (Director)
2022
- In the Rock of Signs ... (Director)
- Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors as Self
- Reason is a Balancing Animal ... (Director)
- Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940) ... (Director)
2021
- Orphea ... (Director)
- Zirkus, Richter’s Tango ... (Director)
- Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais ... (Director)
2020
- Werewolves Playoffs ... (Director)
- Wim Wenders, Desperado as Self (archive footage)
- The Mammoth’s Homecoming, a Composition of Th. W. Adorno in the Year 1941 ... (Director)
- The Leaks of Venice ... (Producer)
2019
- Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens ... (Director)
2018
- We Philosophers from Eve’s Rib ... (Director)
- The Revolution is a Creature Full of Surprises ... (Director)
- Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias as Self
- Happy Lamento ... (Director)
2017
- Parsifal verlernen ... (Director)
- Werner Nekes - Life Between the Pictures as Self
- Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film as Self
- Dancing with Pictures as Himself
- An Opera of the World as Himself
2016
2014
- Light Veins ... (Director)
- Moby Dick – Godzilla – Fukushima ... (Director)
- Nachrichten vom Großen Krieg ... (Director)
2013
- Theorie der Erzählung as Himself
2012
- Precht as Self
- Mensch 2.0 – Die Evolution in unserer Hand ... (Writer)
- Pretty Woman and other stories, a film with Alexander Kluge ... (Director)
- Rigor Was His Mark of Quality ... (Director)
2011
- Nuits transparentes
- Als die Himmel noch miteinander sprachen ... (Director)
2010
2009
- Früchte des Vertrauens ... (Director)
- Der Deutschland-Komplex ... (Director)
2008
- Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike: Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital ... (Director)
- Das Prinzip Stadt. Oskar Negt über die "Stadt in uns" ... (Director)
- Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers as Self (uncredited)
- Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie ... (Director)
2007
- Mein Jahrhundert, mein Tier! ... (Director)
- The Poetic Power of Theory ... (Director)
- Das Phänomen der Oper ... (Director)
- The Magic of the Darkened Soul ... (Director)
- Im Sturm der Zeit - Facts & Fakes ... (Director)
- Multiple Images for Five Projectors as Self
2006
- La Paloma ... (Director)
- La Habanera ... (Director)
- Storm Over Egypt ... (Director)
- The Trickiness of Peace Treaties ... (Director)
- The Deadly Triangle ... (Director)
- Sam Remembers Papa Kong ... (Director)
- Sad News ... (Director)
- Zwischen Mitternacht und der vierten Nachtstunde ... (Director)
- Die Frau auf dem Schlachtfeld ... (Writer)
- Das gab’s nur einmal ... (Director)
- Nach jedem Untergang kommt ein Dampfer ... (Director)
- 16 Minute-films ... (Director)
2005
- The Officer as a Philosopher ... (Director)
2003
- druckfrisch as self
- A Woman Like a Volcano ... (Director)
2002
2001
- Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard ... (Director)
- The Flexible Entrepreneur ... (Director)
2000
- Ich war Hitlers Bodyguard
- The Execution of an Elephant ... (Director)
- Literatur im Foyer as himself
1999
- Spaceflight as an Internal Experience ... (Director)
- He Who Hopes, Dies Singing ... (Director)
1998
- Alpha Forum as Self
- For Vertov ... (Director)
- Learning Processes with a Deadly Outcome ... (Director)
- An Experiment in Love ... (Director)
- Lebensläufe as Self
- Der schwedische Mozart ... (Director)
- Neonröhren des Himmels ... (Director)
- Five Hours Parsifal in 90 Seconds ... (Producer)
- 100 Years of the German Rhine ... (Director)
1997
- The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot ... (Director)
- The Day Is Nigh ... (Director)
1996
- Engine Cough ... (Director)
- Heiner Müller in Time Flight ... (Director)
- He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded ... (Director)
- Epic Theater & Post-heroic Management ... (Director)
- Chicago in Time Lapse ... (Director)
1995
- Kulturzeit as self
- The Night of the Filmmakers as Self
- Omnivore Democracy ... (Director)
- Ballad Journal No. 9: “Cold Death Interrupts Love”
- Queen of Hearts on Judgment Day ... (Director)
- My Rendezvous with Death ... (Director)
- The Voice of the Playwright ... (Director)
- On the Way to a Theater of Darknesses ... (Director)
1994
- Under the Sign of Mars ... (Director)
- The World is Not Bad, but Full ... (Director)
- I Owe the World a Dead Person ... (Director)
1993
- Plowshare of Evil ... (Director)
- The Death of Seneca ... (Director)
- Rule a Great Country as You Would Fry Small Fish ... (Director)
- The Last of the Mohicans ... (Director)
- Anti-Opera ... (Director)
- Mind, Power, Castration ... (Director)
1992
- Frederick of Prussia ... (Director)
1991
- SnowwhiteRosered as Self
- Rome, as Far Away as the Moon ... (Director)
- “Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History” ... (Director)
- Every Frozen Structure has its Academy ... (Director)
1990
- Heiner Müller on Legal Questions ... (Director)
- Das Beste an der ARD sind ihre Anfänge ... (Director)
- Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by ... (Director)
1989
- Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen as Self
- Portrait of Heiner Müller for his 60th Birthday ... (Director)
- Conversation with Heiner Müller in Garath ... (Director)
- Paper Tiger Television, New York ... (Director)
- The Heart and the Legs as Self
1988
- The Eiffel Tower, King Kong and the White Woman ... (Director)
- 10 vor 11 ... (Creator)
1986
- Miscellaneous News ... (Director)
1985
- The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time ... (Director)
1983
- Biermann-Film ... (Director)
- The Power of Emotion ... (Director)
- Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour ... (Director)
1982
- War and Peace ... (Writer)
1980
- The Candidate ... (Writer)
1979
- The Patriotic Woman ... (Writer)
1978
- Germany in Autumn ... (Director)
1977
- Nachrichten von den Staufern ... (Director)
- People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary ... (Director)
1976
- Strongman Ferdinand ... (Director)
1974
1973
- Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave ... (Director)
- Besitzbürgerin, Jahrgang 1908 ... (Writer)
- The Journey to Vienna ... (Writer)
1972
- Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet ... (Director)
1971
- The Big Mess ... (Writer)
1970
- Reform Circus
- The Indomitable Leni Peickert ... (Writer)
- Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904) ... (Producer)
- A Doctor From Haberstadt ... (Director)
1968
- Die Erben von Papas Kino
- Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed ... (Director)
- E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher ... (Director)
1967
- Yesterday Girl ... (Director)
- Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt ... (Director)
1966
- A Poker Game ... (Director)
- News from the 1966 Venice Film Festival ... (Director)
1965
- Policeman's Lot ... (Director)
- ...Geist und ein wenig Glück as Himself
1964
- Grimme Award as Self
1963
- Protocol of a Revolution ... (Director)
- Lehrer im Wandel ... (Writer)
1961
- Rennfahrer ... (Producer)
- Rennen ... (Director)
- Brutality in Stone ... (Director)
- Thema Amore ... (Director)
1959
- The Indian Tomb ... (Assistant Director)
- The Tiger of Eschnapur ... (Assistant Director)
1951
- German Film Award as Self
1948
- Bambi as Self