Werner Herzog

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545 appearances 3 recordings 3 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 1 Jul

Werner Herzog’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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in a way, is on my side, because I'm not in a trend.
I've never been in any trend.
A very good example is Aguirre, the Wrath of God, which was a very hard film to do, and it was rejected by everyone.
The festivals rejected it.
It got very bad reviews in Germany.
I mean, really, really bad ones.
It took five years until first audiences
in France started to see it and like it.
And they lined up in two theaters only, but they lined up around the block for two and a half years.
Ten years later, America caught up.
I had three re-releases of that film.
And today it's not a household name, but those who know about cinema know about this film.
So time was on its side.
Nothing.
It has not changed the shape of my films, the substance of my films.
Yes, that's a great advantage because you can see a film I did in the mid-1970s.
You can find it on some platform.
If it's nowhere, it's always somewhere pirated.
Piracy is the most successful form of distribution nowadays, so be it.
But films are accessible, and this is why very young people discover it.
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