
Alexander Kluge
Known for: Directing
Born: February 14, 1932
Died: March 25, 2026
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.
Known for

Finite and Infinite Games

Ich war Hitlers Bodyguard
2000

Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang
2002

On the Holy Spirit
2016

Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film
2017

Multiple Images for Five Projectors
2007

An Opera of the World
2017

Theorie der Erzählung
2013

...Geist und ein wenig Glück
1965
Ballad Journal No. 9: “Cold Death Interrupts Love”
1995
Reform Circus
1970

Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen
1989
The Heart and the Legs
1989

Dancing with Pictures
2017

Blinde Liebe/Jean-Luc Godard: Meine Mutter hat nur Stummfilme gesehen!
2001

The Night of the Filmmakers
1995

Anyone who dares will take the cold off their horse
2010

The Klimperclown
2025

SnowwhiteRosered
1991

Die Erben von Papas Kino
1968
Werner Nekes - Life Between the Pictures
2017

Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
2022

Nuits transparentes
2011

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
2018

Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
2008

Wim Wenders, Desperado
2020
German Film Award
1951

Bambi
1948
Grimme Award
1964
Alpha Forum
1998
Literatur im Foyer
2000
Lebensläufe
1998

druckfrisch
2003

Kulturzeit
1995

Precht
2012
Sternstunde Philosophie
1998