Fresh
Though few will argue that it ranks with the best of Herzog's works, Invincible shows he's back in form, with an astoundingly rich film.
John Monaghan, Detroit Free Press
Overview
A Jewish strongman performs in Berlin as the blond Aryan hero Siegfried.
Director and cast
- Werner Herzog Director
- Tim Roth as Herschel Steinschneider / Erik Jan Hanussen
- Jouko Ahola as Zishe Breitbart
- Udo Kier as Count Helldorf
- Anna Gourari as Marta Farra
- Max Raabe as Master of Ceremonies
- Gustav Peter Wöhler as Alfred Landwehr
- Renate Krößner as Mutter Breitbart
- Alexander Duda as Heinrich Himmler
- Hark Bohm as Richter
- André Hennicke as Detektiv
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
54%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Feels less like a change in [Herzog's] personal policy than a half-hearted fluke.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
Fresh
Remarkably accessible and affecting.
Peter Howell, Toronto Star
Fresh
A strange but oddly memorable film.
Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle
Fresh
Half-baked Herzog, though it has twinkles of theatrical purity that remind you of when his vision was grand.
Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly
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