Director Werner Herzog on filming the extreme

Visionary filmmaker Werner Herzog has made more than 20 features and more than 30 documentaries. But it wasn’t movies that prompted the German-born director to move to Los Angeles; it was love. He talks with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz about his recent memoir, “Every Man for Himself and God Against All”; about the epic making of his 1982 classic, “Fitzcarraldo”; and why he enjoys acting – when he gets to play the villain.


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