Herzog was born in Munich, Germany, in 1942, the mid-point of World War II. His family left Munich for the Bavarian Alps when Herzog was just two weeks old, after a narrow escape from bombing.

Werner Herzog has confirmed he is working on an animated feature adaptation of his 2021 novel The Twilight World about real-life Japanese solider Hiroo Onoda who refused to surrender for some 30 ...

EXCLUSIVE: Real life sisters Kate and Rooney Mara are now looking to play fictional sisters as the two are set to star in Bucking Fastard from Werner Herzog.Herzog will write and direct the film ...

Enigmatic German filmmaker and provocateur Werner Herzog is directing the first animated feature of his legendary sixty-plus year filmmaking career. I always felt that Hiroo Onoda’s story ...