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Jörg Buttgereit

Jörg Buttgereit

Directing·1963·59 films

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).

As Director

As Actor

Nekromantik
Nekromantik (1988)J.S.A.
Nekromantik 2
Nekromantik 2 (1991)
German Angst
German Angst (2015)Mabuse Club Guest / Himself
The Death King
The Death King (1990)Torture Victim
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989 (2015)Self
Cinema Perverso
Cinema Perverso (2015)Self
ABCs of Superheroes
ABCs of Superheroes (2015)German Doctor
Hot Love
Hot Love (1985)
Solvent
Solvent (2024)Nazi (voice)
VHS Revolution
VHS Revolution (2017)Self
Captain Berlin vs. Hitler
Captain Berlin vs. Hitler (2009)Germanikus
Must Love Death
Must Love Death (2009)Liza
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 (2024)Self
Celluloid Horror
Celluloid Horror (2004)Himself
VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary
VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary (2017)Self
A Journey Into Bliss
A Journey Into Bliss (2004)
Planet of the Tapes
Planet of the Tapes (2019)Self
Making of 'Süsse Stuten 7'
Making of 'Süsse Stuten 7' (2010)Heinz Moon
Horror Heaven
Horror Heaven (1984)Kommandant
Corpse Fucking Art
Corpse Fucking Art (1992)Himself
Blutige Exzesse im Führerbunker
Blutige Exzesse im Führerbunker (1982)
Der Gollob
Der Gollob (1983)
Kill the Artist
Kill the Artist (2007)Self
Gazorra: Beast from the Bowels of the Earth
Gazorra: Beast from the Bowels of the Earth (1984)
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 (2025)Self
Texas Carlos Massacre
Texas Carlos Massacre (2021)Self
Der Vorführ-Effekt
Der Vorführ-Effekt (2001)himself
Sex, Violence and Good Spirits
Sex, Violence and Good Spirits (1982)
Berlin Super 80
Berlin Super 80 (2005)
Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune Vol. 2
Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune Vol. 2 (1992)
Inside the Mind of Buttgereit
Inside the Mind of ButtgereitHimself
The Meltdown Memoirs
The Meltdown Memoirs (2006)Himself
Wilde Jahre West-Berlin
Wilde Jahre West-Berlin (2015)Self
Winnie the Pooh: Master of Puppets
Winnie the Pooh: Master of Puppets (2023)Self
Zombie im Kino
Zombie im Kino (2020)
Blut für die Götter
Blut für die Götter (1992)
The Making of 'Nekromantik 2'
The Making of 'Nekromantik 2' (1992)Self
New York - Paris
New York - Paris (1986)
The Making of 'Schramm'
The Making of 'Schramm' (1995)Self
The Making of 'Nekromantik'
The Making of 'Nekromantik' (1992)Self (voice)
The Muschibärs Live at the Gleisdreieck
The Muschibärs Live at the Gleisdreieck (1981)
In Conversation with the Death King
In Conversation with the Death King (2014)Self
Sexmonster!
Sexmonster! (2013)Himself
Erdbeerfelder für immer
Erdbeerfelder für immer (2010)
Morbid Fascination: The Nekromantik Legacy
Morbid Fascination: The Nekromantik Legacy (2014)Self
Das andere Universum des Klaus Beyer
Das andere Universum des Klaus Beyer (1994)Himself
The Making of 'Der Todesking'
The Making of 'Der Todesking' (1991)Self

As Writer