Alexander Kluge

Alexander Kluge (14 February 1932 - 25 March 2026) 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
- Directing
- Born
- 1932-02-14 · Halberstadt, Germany
- Died
- 2026-03-25
Known for
- The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959) — Assistant Director
- The Indian Tomb (1959) — Assistant Director
- Germany in Autumn (1978) — Director
- Yesterday Girl (1967) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed (1968) — Director
- Brutality in Stone (1961) — Director
- In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death (1974) — Director
- Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave (1973) — Director
- The Big Mess (1971) — Director
- Strongman Ferdinand (1976) — Director
- The Patriotic Woman (1979) — Director
- Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet (1972) — Director
- The Journey to Vienna (1973) — Writer
- News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital (2008) — Director
- The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time (1985) — Director
- The Indomitable Leni Peickert (1970) — Director