Rudolph Herzog

Rudolph Herzog is a German film director, producer and writer.

Films

2022: Last Exit: Space, a documentary about colonizing space, director;
2019: How to Fake a War, released at the Edinburgh International Film Festival,
2011: BBC/ARD documentary on humour in Nazi Germany based on the book Dead Funny
2014:The President, coproducer, a feature film about the last days of a dictator.
*Best Film at the Chicago Film Festival, the Audience Award for Best Film from the Tokyo FILMeX and the Beirut International Film Festival and the Golden Hooker Award at the Galway Film Fleadh;
2014: A Short History of Nuclear Folly; original German title: Die Atombombe im Vorgarten;
* A documentary based on the book Der verstrahlte Westernheld translated as A Short History of Nuclear Folly
2010: Amundsen - Lost in the Arctic, a National Geographic documentary on polar explorer Roald Amundsen, writer, director
2008: Abora - Letzte Position Atlantik
The Agent, about the Stasi double agent
2006: Heil Hitler, das Schwein ist tot! - Humor unterm Hakenkreuz;
* TV film about Holocaust humor
*English title: Ve Have Vays Of Making You Laugh. Jokes about Hitler could get you killed...'')''
*2007: UK release : Laughing with Hitler, narrator;
2004: The White Diamond, documentary, screenplay by Rudolph Herzog; directed by Werner Herzog;
2004: The Heist, reality crime series, director

2017: Truggestalten
*A collection of seven supernatural stories
*2019: Translation: Ghosts of Berlin
2012: Der verstrahlte Westernheld und anderer Irrsinn aus dem Atomzeitalter
*2014: Translation: A Short History of Nuclear Folly
2006: Heil Hitler, das Schwein ist tot! Lachen unter Hitler - Komik und Humor im Dritten Reich,
*2011: Translation: Dead Funny. Telling Jokes in Hitler's Germany
**Named Book of the Year by ''The Atlantic''