Klaus Kinski is one of the few German actors who has achieved international fame. He made headlines. And disappeared behind them. Kinski lived his parts 24/7. This film tells the story of a man who no longer could understand the difference or distinguish between fantasy and reality.

Klaus Kinski
as Self (archive footage)

Mario Adorf
as Self

Rino Barillari
as Self - Paparazzo

Peter Berling
as Self

Artur Brauner
as Self

O.W. Fischer
as Self

Bruno Ganz
as Self (archive footage)

Brigitte Grothum
as Self

Werner Herzog
as Self

Terence Hill
as Nobody (archive footage)