Alexander Kluge

Director

Born: February 14, 1932
Died: March 25, 2026 (age 94)
From: Halberstadt, Germany

Alexander Kluge (born 14 February 1932) 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 (184)

Auf Messers Schneide: das Jahr 1929
Auf Messers Schneide: das Jahr 1929 (2026)
Director
Heterotopie der Oper
Heterotopie der Oper (2026)
Director
Utopie der Oper
Utopie der Oper (2026)
Director
Die Liebe stört der kalte Tod
Die Liebe stört der kalte Tod (2026)
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The Klimperclown (2025)
Self
Primitive Diversity (2025)
Director
Beginnings of Film Art (2024)
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An Opera That Sparked a Revolution (2024)
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Attack on a Thick Glass Door
Attack on a Thick Glass Door (2024)
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Eomaia (Mother of the Dawn) (2024)
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Planetary Man (2024)
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String Cinema – Mathematical Minute Opera (2024)
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Happy Root From Non-Identity (2024)
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Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist (2024)
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Cosmic Miniatures (2024)
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Lied der Medea
Lied der Medea (2023)
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Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors (2022)
Self
Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940) (2022)
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In the Rock of Signs (2022)
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Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais
Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais (2021)
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Orphea (2021)
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Zirkus, Richter’s Tango (2021)
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Wim Wenders, Desperado (2020)
Self (archive footage)
Werewolves Playoffs
Werewolves Playoffs (2020)
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The Mammoth’s Homecoming, a Composition of Th. W. Adorno in the Year 1941 (2020)
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Die Festwagen der Großen Französischen Revolution
Die Festwagen der Großen Französischen Revolution (2020)
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Trump State Visit
Trump State Visit (2020)
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Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens
Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens (2019)
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Bodenhaftung, Hautnähe, Lot zum Erdmittelpunkt
Bodenhaftung, Hautnähe, Lot zum Erdmittelpunkt (2019)
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Der Zirkus kommt in die Stadt
Der Zirkus kommt in die Stadt (2018)
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