Cast
Hermann Nitsch
Acting
Cast
Hermann Nitsch
Known for
Acting
Born
1938-08-29
From
Wien, Austria
Died
2022-04-18
Biography
Hermann Nitsch was an Austrian avant-garde artist, known for his controversial performances and paintings. He was a founding member of the Viennese Actionism movement, which sought to challenge traditional art forms through provocative actions. Nitsch's Orgies Mysteries Theatre involved ritualistic performances that often included the use of animal blood and carcasses, aiming to evoke a primal response from the audience. His work has been both celebrated and criticized for its bold exploration of human instincts and societal taboos.
★7.7
MOVIE2000
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE2007
365 Day Project
as Self
★8.4
MOVIE1986
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE2008
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1997
Birth of a Nation
as Self
MOVIE2005
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
as himself
MOVIE1996
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
as Himself
MOVIE2010
Becoming Otto
MOVIE2002
Trieste
as Self - Archival Footage
★10.0
MOVIE2006
The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present
as Himself
★7.0
MOVIE1982
Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht
MOVIE2018
Nitsch
MOVIE2001
Frauenmuskel
★10.0
MOVIE1979
Paradise Not Yet Lost
as Himself
MOVIE2006
The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present
as Self
MOVIE1977
Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
★1.0
MOVIE2009
HN - Hermann Nitsch
as himself