An adolescent Werner Herzog was captivated by Klaus Kinski's film performance in the 1950s. Later, they shared an apartment where Kinski's destructive rage destroyed the bathroom, leading to a tumultuous, creative partnership. Herzog cast Kinski in four films, including Aguirre, the Wrath of God, and now revisits their relationship through a personal documentary.
My Best Fiend
A young Werner Herzog was captivated by Klaus Kinski's film debut in the 1950s. Later, they lived together, but their apartment was destroyed in a 48-hour outburst of fury.