Alexander Kluge Movies
- 1994

The World is Not Bad, but Full
The World is Not Bad, but Full01994HD
The central topic of the interview is the ancient concept of a necessary balance between the dead and the living, which also assumes the notion of a...
![The World is Not Bad, but Full]()
- 2001

Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard
Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard02001HD
A talk with Alexander Kluge and Jean-Luc Godard.
![Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard]()
- 2006

Nach jedem Untergang kommt ein Dampfer
Nach jedem Untergang kommt ein Dampfer02006HD
A short film by Alexander Kluge.
![Nach jedem Untergang kommt ein Dampfer]()
- 2007

The Magic of the Darkened Soul
The Magic of the Darkened Soul02007HD
![The Magic of the Darkened Soul]()
- 1991

Rome, as Far Away as the Moon
Rome, as Far Away as the Moon01991HD
Movie scenes, montages of images and text, as well as conversations between Alexander Kluge, playwright Heiner Müller and classicist Wilfried...
![Rome, as Far Away as the Moon]()
- 2022

Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940)
Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940)02022HD
Kluge compares with three screens with clips, stills, storyboards of the two works.
![Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940)]()
- 1968

E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher
E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher51968HD
Kluge’s short-film starring his sister/muse Alexandra.
![E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher]()
- 1967

Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt
Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt61967HD
Mrs. Blackburn, born in 1872, i.e. before the history of cinema began, is Alexander Kluge's grandmother. Portrait of this lady.
![Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt]()
- 1996

He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded
He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded01996HD
A few months before his death, Müller responded to the keywords "breathing" and "smoking" with an anecdote that interprets breathing as an...
![He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded]()
- 1995

The Voice of the Playwright
The Voice of the Playwright01995HD
One of Müllers's vocal cords was paralyzed as a result of a life-saving radical operation (1995). At the beginning of the discussion Müller...
![The Voice of the Playwright]()
- 1998

100 Years of the German Rhine
100 Years of the German Rhine01998HD
A short by Alexander Kluge.
![100 Years of the German Rhine]()
- 1994

I Owe the World a Dead Person
I Owe the World a Dead Person01994HD
In order to justify interpreting the Oresteia as a representation of the "birth of democracy" (P. Stein), one has to repress a lot, for example the...
![I Owe the World a Dead Person]()
- 2007

Multiple Images for Five Projectors
Multiple Images for Five Projectors02007HD
The film is both a representation of the installation elements (tiled mosaics of images projected on four walls and the ceiling of a gallery) and a...
![Multiple Images for Five Projectors]()
- 2007

Im Sturm der Zeit - Facts & Fakes
Im Sturm der Zeit - Facts & Fakes02007HD
![Im Sturm der Zeit - Facts & Fakes]()
- 1970

Rettung vor dem Tode / 4000 Jahre Liebe / Rettet Liebe vor dem Tode?
Rettung vor dem Tode / 4000 Jahre Liebe / Rettet Liebe vor dem Tode?01970HD
On Love’s Struggle through the Millennia. A chat between Alexander Kluge and Miriam Hansen through the prism of Griffith's INTOLERANCE.
![Rettung vor dem Tode / 4000 Jahre Liebe / Rettet Liebe vor dem Tode?]()
- 2008

Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie
Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie02008HD
Alexander Kluge and Hartmut Bitomsky discuss the film Staub (Dust). Dust is called “matter in the wrong place.” In fact, dust is an...
![Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie]()
- 1990

Das Beste an der ARD sind ihre Anfänge
Das Beste an der ARD sind ihre Anfänge01990HD
Two-hour television documentary by Alexander Kluge and Meinhard Prill on the documentary filmmakers of the "Stuttgart school".
![Das Beste an der ARD sind ihre Anfänge]()
- 1989

Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen
Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen01989HD
Documentary aired on German television in 1989. Includes interviews with Adorno, Herbert Marcuse, Alexander Kluge and more.
![Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen]()
- 2024

Attack on a Thick Glass Door
Attack on a Thick Glass Door02024HD
A glass door prevents the occupation of a room.
![Attack on a Thick Glass Door]()
- 1990

Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by
Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by01990HD
In this interview Müller and Kluge explore the East German’s memories of the final days of the war. The session is introduced by a clip...
![Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by]()







