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Alexander Kluge

Director · 277 credits · 5 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time (1985)

Frequent collaborators: Edgar Reitz, Werner Herzog, Volker Schlöndorff, Helge Schneider, Maximiliane Mainka

Directed movies (255 total, ranked by score)

  1. Rennen

    1961 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    31

  2. Cosmic Miniatures

    2024 · ★ 3.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    32

  3. Blinde Liebe/Jean-Luc Godard: Meine Mutter hat nur Stummfilme gesehen!

    2001

    Documentary

    33

  4. The Big Mess

    1971 · ★ 6.9 (7 votes)

    Science Fiction, Comedy

    34

  5. The Day Is Nigh

    1997 · ★ 4.5 (4 votes)

    Science Fiction

    35

  6. Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed

    1968 · ★ 5.9 (20 votes)

    Drama

    36

  7. Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet

    1972 · ★ 5.2 (6 votes)

    Comedy, Science Fiction

    37

  8. Strongman Ferdinand

    1976 · ★ 6.0 (6 votes)

    Drama

    38

  9. News from the 1966 Venice Film Festival

    1966 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    39

  10. In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death

    1974 · ★ 5.0 (10 votes)

    Drama

    40

  11. Ich war Hitlers Bodyguard

    2000

    Documentary

    41

  12. The Candidate

    1980 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    42

  13. Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt

    1967 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    43

  14. Besitzbürgerin, Jahrgang 1908

    1973

    Documentary

    44

  15. From 9 a.m. to Early the Next Morning Columbus Sailed Straight Ahead Westwards

    2006

    45

  16. Serpentine Gallery Program

    2006

    46

  17. War and Peace

    1982 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    47

  18. "With all the Wealth of my Needs"

    1999

    48

  19. Freedom for the Consonants!

    2004

    49

  20. The Power of Emotion

    1983 · ★ 3.7 (3 votes)

    Documentary, Drama

    50

  21. The Execution of an Elephant

    2000 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    51

  22. Spaceflight as an Internal Experience

    1999 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    Comedy, Science Fiction

    52

  23. Orphea

    2021 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy, Music

    53

  24. La Habanera

    2006

    54

  25. Eomaia (Mother of the Dawn)

    2024

    55

  26. Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940)

    2022

    Documentary, Music

    56

  27. Happy Root From Non-Identity

    2024

    Documentary

    57

  28. Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist

    2024

    58

  29. Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens

    2019

    Documentary

    59

  30. Planetary Man

    2024

    60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 1, 2026.