Alexander Kluge
Halberstadt-Germany

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.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Crew

An Opera That Sparked a Revolution (2024)
Director
Attack on a Thick Glass Door (2024)
Director
Planetary Man (2024)
Director
Eomaia (Mother of the Dawn) (2024)
Director
String Cinema – Mathematical Minute Opera (2024)
Director
Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist (2024)
Director
In the Rock of Signs (2022)
Director
Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais (2021)
Director
Orphea (2021)
Director | Writer | Producer
Werewolves Playoffs (2020)
Director
The Mammoth’s Homecoming, a Composition of Th. W. Adorno in the Year 1941 (2020)
Director
The Revolution is a Creature Full of Surprises (2018)
Director
We Philosophers from Eve’s Rib (2018)
Director
Parsifal verlernen (2017)
Director
News from the Great War (2014)
Director
Light Veins (2014)
Director
Rigor Was His Mark of Quality (2012)
Director
Als die Himmel noch miteinander sprachen (2011)
Director
Früchte des Vertrauens (2009)
Director
Mein Jahrhundert, mein Tier! (2007)
Director
Im Sturm der Zeit - Facts & Fakes (2007)
Director
Das Phänomen der Oper (2007)
Director
The Magic of the Darkened Soul (2007)
Director
The Poetic Power of Theory (2007)
Director
16 Minute-films (2006)
Director
Die Frau auf dem Schlachtfeld (2006)
Director | Writer
La Paloma (2006)
Director
Sam Remembers Papa Kong (2006)
Director
Sad News (2006)
Director
Das gab’s nur einmal (2006)
Director
La Habanera (2006)
Director
Storm Over Egypt (2006)
Director
The Trickiness of Peace Treaties (2006)
Director
The Deadly Triangle (2006)
Director
Zwischen Mitternacht und der vierten Nachtstunde (2006)
Director
Nach jedem Untergang kommt ein Dampfer (2006)
Director
The Officer as a Philosopher (2005)
Director
A Woman Like a Volcano (2003)
Director
Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard (2001)
Director
The Flexible Entrepreneur (2001)
Director
The Execution of an Elephant (2000)
Director
Spaceflight as an Internal Experience (1999)
Director
He Who Hopes, Dies Singing (1999)
Director
An Experiment in Love (1998)
Director
For Vertov (1998)
Director
Five Hours Parsifal in 90 Seconds (1998)
Director | Producer
Learning Processes with a Deadly Outcome (1998)
Director
Neonröhren des Himmels (1998)
Director
100 Years of the German Rhine (1998)
Director
Der schwedische Mozart (1998)
Director
The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot (1997)
Director
The Day Is Nigh (1997)
Director
Epic Theater & Post-heroic Management (1996)
Director
Heiner Müller in Time Flight (1996)
Director
He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded (1996)
Director
Engine Cough (1996)
Director
Queen of Hearts on Judgment Day (1995)
Director
On the Way to a Theater of Darknesses (1995)
Director
The Voice of the Playwright (1995)
Director
Omnivore Democracy (1995)
Director
My Rendezvous with Death (1995)
Director
Ballad Journal No. 9: “Cold Death Interrupts Love” (1995)
Director
The World is Not Bad, but Full (1994)
Director
I Owe the World a Dead Person (1994)
Director
Under the Sign of Mars (1994)
Director
Anti-Opera (1993)
Director
The Death of Seneca (1993)
Director
Plowshare of Evil (1993)
Director
Rule a Great Country as You Would Fry Small Fish (1993)
Director
The Last of the Mohicans (1993)
Director
Mind, Power, Castration (1993)
Director
Frederick of Prussia (1992)
Director
“Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History” (1991)
Director
Every Frozen Structure has its Academy (1991)
Director
Rome, as Far Away as the Moon (1991)
Director
Heiner Müller on Legal Questions (1990)
Director
Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by (1990)
Director
Conversation with Heiner Müller in Garath (1989)
Director
Portrait of Heiner Müller for his 60th Birthday (1989)
Director
Paper Tiger Television, New York (1989)
Director
The Eiffel Tower, King Kong and the White Woman (1988)
Director
Biermann-Film (1983)
Director
Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour (1983)
Director | Writer
The Patriotic Woman (1979)
Director | Writer
Strongman Ferdinand (1976)
Director | Writer
In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death (1974)
Director | Writer
Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave (1973)
Director | Writer
Die Reise nach Wien (1973)
Writer
Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet (1972)
Director | Writer
The Big Mess (1971)
Director | Writer
The Indomitable Leni Peickert (1970)
Director | Writer
Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904) (1970)
Producer
Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed (1968)
Director | Writer | Producer
E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher (1968)
Director | Writer
Yesterday Girl (1967)
Director | Writer | Producer | Short Story
Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt (1967)
Director | Writer
A Poker Game (1966)
Director | Editor
Protocol of a Revolution (1963)
Writer | Director
Rennen (1961)
Director
Rennfahrer (1961)
Director | Producer
Thema Amore (1961)
Director | Writer
The Indian Tomb (1959)
Assistant Director
The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959)
Assistant Director