Alexander Kluge

Known for: Directing

Born: 1932-02-14 – 2026-03-25 (aged 94)

From: Halberstadt, Germany

Alexander Kluge (14 February 1932 - 25 March 2026) was 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 (36)

MOVIE★ 5.8
The Klimperclown
2025
as Self
MOVIE
Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
2022
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.7
Wim Wenders, Desperado
2020
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
2018
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.5
Werner Nekes - Life Between the Pictures
2017
as Self
MOVIE
An Opera of the World
2017
as Himself
MOVIE
Dancing with Pictures
2017
as Himself
MOVIE
Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film
2017
as Self
MOVIE
On the Holy Spirit
2016
MOVIE
Theorie der Erzählung
2013
as Himself
TV★ 7.8
Precht
2012
as Self
MOVIE
Nuits transparentes
2011
MOVIE
Anyone who dares will take the cold off their horse
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
2008
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE
Multiple Images for Five Projectors
2007
as Self
TV★ 6.0
druckfrisch
2003
as self
MOVIE
Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Blinde Liebe/Jean-Luc Godard: Meine Mutter hat nur Stummfilme gesehen!
2001
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV
Literatur im Foyer
2000
as himself
MOVIE
Ich war Hitlers Bodyguard
2000
TV
Sternstunde Philosophie
1998
as Self
TV
Alpha Forum
1998
as Self
TV
Lebensläufe
1998
as Self
TV★ 4.7
Kulturzeit
1995
as self
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Night of the Filmmakers
1995
as Self
MOVIE
Ballad Journal No. 9: “Cold Death Interrupts Love”
1995
MOVIE★ 6.0
SnowwhiteRosered
1991
as Self
MOVIE
The Heart and the Legs
1989
as Self
MOVIE
Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen
1989
as Self
MOVIE
Reform Circus
1970
MOVIE
Die Erben von Papas Kino
1968
MOVIE
...Geist und ein wenig Glück
1965
as Himself
TV
Grimme Award
1964
as Self
TV★ 6.0
German Film Award
1951
as Self
TV★ 9.0
Bambi
1948
as Self
MOVIE
Finite and Infinite Games
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as Himself