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Director
Hermann Nitsch
Acting
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 1648641
IMDb ID: nm0633002
Known for: Acting
Born: August 29, 1938
Died: April 18, 2022
Age: 83
Place of birth: Wien, Austria
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1967 - 2018
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 7.6
Wikidata: Q651376
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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.
Movies
Directed Movies
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Most viewed movie titles linked with Hermann Nitsch.
7.6
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as Self
2000 Movie
Nitsch
2018 Movie
Becoming Otto
2010 Movie
3.3
Wehrertüchtigung
Director
1967 Movie
Trieste
as Self - Archival Footage
2002 Movie
10.0
365 Day Project
as Self
2007 Movie
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
as Self
2008 Movie
6.3
Birth of a Nation
Music
1997 Movie
8.2
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)
1986 Movie
10.0
Das Aktionstheater Des Hermann Nitsch Zwischen Herkunft Und Zukunft
as Himself
2006 Movie
Frauenmuskel
2001 Movie
The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present
as Self
2006 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Hermann Nitsch.
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Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Hermann Nitsch.
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Hermann Nitsch.
Nitsch
2018 Movie
Becoming Otto
2010 Movie
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
as Self
2008 Movie
10.0
365 Day Project
as Self
2007 Movie
10.0
Das Aktionstheater Des Hermann Nitsch Zwischen Herkunft Und Zukunft
as Himself
2006 Movie
The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present
as Self
2006 Movie
Trieste
as Self - Archival Footage
2002 Movie
Frauenmuskel
2001 Movie
7.6
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
as Self
2000 Movie
6.3
Birth of a Nation
as Self
1997 Movie
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
as Himself
1996 Movie
8.2
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)
1986 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Hermann Nitsch.