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My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend

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My Best Fiend
1999 1h 35m7.3

My Best Fiend

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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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DirectorWerner Herzog
ScreenplayWerner Herzog
StatusReleased
ReleasedMay 17, 1999
CountryGermany
Languagede
Runtime1h 35m
BudgetN/A
Revenue$95,612
Rating⭐ 7.3 / 10
IMDb⭐ 7.8 / 10
Votes212
GenresDocumentary
StudioCafé Productions, Zephir Film
OriginalMein liebster Feind

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Cast

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Self

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Self (archive footage)

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Self

Eva Mattes

Eva Mattes

Self

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Baron van der Recke

Self

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José Koechlin von Stein

Self

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Bill Pence

Self

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Baronin van der Recke

Self

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Beat Presser

Self (archive footage)

Guillermo Ríos

Guillermo Ríos

Self (archive footage)

Andrés Vicente

Andrés Vicente

Self (archive footage)

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Justo González

Self (also archive footage)

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Benino Moreno Placido

Self (also archive footage)

Paul Hittscher

Paul Hittscher

Self (archive footage)

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self (archive footage)

Tom Luddy

Tom Luddy

Self (archive footage)

🎭

Thomas Mauch

Self (archive footage)

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Self (archive footage)

🎭

Walter Saxer

Self (archive footage)

🎭

Lucki Stipetić

Self (archive footage)

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Frequently Asked Questions about My Best Fiend

Where can I watch My Best Fiend?

My Best Fiend (1999) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is My Best Fiend 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?

My Best Fiend (1999) was directed by Werner Herzog. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 35m, rated 7.3/10.

How long is My Best Fiend?

My Best Fiend runs 1h 35m (95 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.3/10 from 212 votes. Genre: Documentary.

Is My Best Fiend worth watching?

My Best Fiend is rated 7.3/10 by 212 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Documentary fans.