"In the first film of the collaboration between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, Don Lope de Aguirre dreams about conquering South America and leads his army on a doomed mission into oblivion. Jonathan Harker embarks on a long journey over the Carpathian Mountains to finalize real estate arrangements with a wealthy nobleman, little realizing that he is about to become involved with a dangerous vampire, Nosferatu. The third film in the collection, Woyzeck, focuses on a soldier battered beyond endurance by abuse from commanding officers, doctors and even his faithless wife. Fitzcarraldo has a mighty dream, to bring Enrico Caruso and Sarah Bernhardt together in a remote town in Peru for one great performance of Grand Opera. To achieve this he will have to overcome almost unsurmountable odds. Cobra Verde was a 19th century Brazilian bandit who is sent on a deadly mission to re-open the slave trade in West Africa. In meeting his mission he goes on to lead an army of women in a war against the local king. My best fiend is a film about the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, two creative geniuses of the film industry."
"Director Werner Herzog and actor Klaus Kinski formed one of the most infamous pairings in modern cinema, together producing five epic films. Works emerging out of the tumultuous collaboration between two titans of contemporary film. Included is the documentary My Best Fiend, Herzog's revealing epitaph to his leading man inspiration and tormentor."
"Aguirre: After annihilating the Incan empire, Gonzalo Pizarro leads his army over tghe Andes in search of the fabled City of Gold. Nosferatu: Jonathan Harker travels to a large, gloomy castle and finds himself, his wife and his town the victims of vampires. Woyzeck: Abused and tortured from all sides, Woyzeck struggles to hold on to his humanity and his fragile sanity. Fitzcarraldo: Fitzcarraldo dreams of bringing a great celebration of Grand Opera to an isolated town in Peru. Cobra Verde: When a sugar plantation owner hires Cobra Verde to keep his slaves in check, he gets more than he bargained for. My best fiend: a film about the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski."
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