Jörg Buttgereit

Born: 1963-12-20

Jörg Buttgereit (born 20 December 1963) is a German writer/director known for his controversial films. He was born in Berlin and has lived there his entire life. He is best known for his horror films Nekromantik (1987), Der Todesking (1990), Nekromantik 2 (1991) and Schramm (1993).


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Nekromantik

as J.S.A.
Released: 1988-01-29

A street sweeper who cleans up after grisly accidents brings home a full corpse for him and his...

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Nekromantik 2

as uncredited
Released: 1991-05-07

A female nurse desperately tries to hide her feelings of necrophilia from her new boyfriend but...

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VHS Revolution

as Self
Released: 2017-08-28

Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture...

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German Angst

as Mabuse Club Guest / Himself
Released: 2015-01-24

Horror anthology consisting of three episodes directed by Jörg Buttgereit, Andreas Marschall and...

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The Death King

as Torture Victim
Released: 1990-01-25

Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and...

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B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989

as Self
Released: 2015-02-05

The wild West Berlin of the 1980s became the creative melting pot of pop subcultures: music, art...

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Cinema Perverso

as Himself
Released: 2015-10-14

Before there were home video formats and the internet, the “Bahnhofskinos” (“Train station...

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Sexmonster!

as Himself
Released: 2013-05-11

It's 1973, the scene is New York, there's a strange virus, a penis transplant, a saw and a stick...

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Winnie the Pooh: Master of Puppets

as Self
Released: 2023-06-10

Maddie is haunted by her past but when the mysterious Mike Donovan shows up, her life turns...

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Hot Love

as uncredited
Released: 1985-01-01

A guy loves a girl and he sees her one day with another guy, he freaks out, commits suicide,...

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A Journey Into Bliss

as uncredited
Released: 2004-04-16

The film deals loosely with the adventures of the grizzled Gustav who captains a ship – a giant...

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Texas Carlos Massacre

as Self
Released: 2021-06-17

Guided by his doctor (or is it voices in his head?), a young director is given a mission: to go...

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ABCs of Superheroes

as German Doctor
Released: 2015-08-13

ABCs of Superheroes brings you not only one or two or five, but no less than twenty-six of the...

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Horror Heaven

as Kommandant
Released: 1984-01-01

Jörg Buttgereit himself plays a TV horror show presenter, introducing the audience to a variety...

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VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary

as Himself
Released: 2017-01-29

The golden age of home video may be over, but VHS is still very much alive for these dedicated...

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Captain Berlin versus Hitler

as Germanikus
Released: 2009-03-06

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Blut für die Götter

as uncredited
Released: 1992-01-01

The author Stefan König has writer's block. This changes when he witnesses the murder of a...

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Must Love Death

as Liza
Released: 2009-10-25

Disappointed by love, suicidal Norman arranges to meet some like-minded people. But when he...

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Corpse Fucking Art

as Himself
Released: 1992-01-01

A feature length documentary following the making of horror director, Jorg Buttgerreit's movies.

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Wilde Jahre West-Berlin

as Self
Released: 2015-01-01

Tv documentary by Margarete Kreuzer about the sub-culture of West-Berlin in the 1980s. The...

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Blutige Exzesse im Führerbunker

as uncredited
Released: 1982-01-01

Early no budget experimental Super-8 short film made by Buttgereit in just one day in 1982. ...

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The Meltdown Memoirs

as Himself
Released: 2006-09-26

The Meltdown Memoirs depicts the production of the movie Street Trash along with cast and crew...

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Making of 'Süsse Stuten 7'

as Heinz Moon
Released: 2010-05-28

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Planet of the Tapes

as Self
Released: 2019-12-20

Documentary about the rise of the Video Home System in Germany.

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Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune Vol. 2

as uncredited
Released: 1992-01-01

Jelenski and Buttgereit delight us once again with a collection of selected bizarre things that...

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Gazorra: Beast from the Bowels of the Earth

as uncredited
Released: 1984-01-01

When a giant monster ravages a German town, humanity’s only hope lies in the secret weapon known...

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Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune

as uncredited
Released: 1982-01-01

Compilation of amateur short films that consist of sex, violence and very bizarre humor. The...

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Morbid Fascination: The Nekromantik Legacy

as Self
Released: 2014-12-15

A 2014 documentary looking at the impact of the film on the horror scene both in the UK and...

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Das andere Universum des Klaus Beyer

as Himself
Released: 1994-01-01

Portrait of the factory worker Klaus Beyer, who shoots wonderful Super-8 films in his free time...

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In Conversation with the Death King

as Self
Released: 2014-12-15

A short documentary featuring an interview with director Jörg Buttgereit.

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