Jörg Buttgereit

Actor

Director

Jörg Buttgereit is a German director known for his work in the horror genre. He gained recognition for his controversial films such as "Nekromantik" (1987) and "Der Todesking" (1990). Buttgereit has also directed music videos and documentaries. While he has not won major awards, his unique storytelling style has garnered a cult following among horror fans.

Films on Sooner

Jesus - The Film

1986

127 mins

Icons & Media Art

In a Dada-inspired retelling of the New Testament on Super8, 22 filmmakers and Michael Brynntrup explore faith and art in 35 episodes.

Captain Berlin versus Hitler

2009

75 mins

Icons & Media Art

1973: Adolf Hitler's former personal physician Ilse von Blitzen wants to revive the dictator. Only Captain Berlin can stop her.