My Best Fiend

The story

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.

Cast & crew

Werner HerzogSelf

Klaus KinskiSelf (archive footage)

Claudia CardinaleSelf

Eva MattesSelf

Baron van der Recke

Baron van der ReckeSelf

José Koechlin von Stein

José Koechlin von SteinSelf

Bill Pence

Bill PenceSelf

Baronin van der Recke

Baronin van der ReckeSelf

Beat Presser

Beat PresserSelf (archive footage)

Guillermo RíosSelf (archive footage)

Andrés VicenteSelf (archive footage)

Justo González

Justo GonzálezSelf (also archive footage)