Günter Brus

Acting

Updated: May 14, 2026

16Total Films

9.5 Highest Rated

Born: Sep 27, 1938

Birth Place: Ardning, Styria, Austria

About Günter Brus

Günter Brus is a controversial Austrian painter, performance artist, graphic artist, experimental filmmaker and writer.

Günter Brus Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Günter Brus reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Günter Brus's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 13% of Günter Brus's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Satisfaction, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Günter Brus Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Günter Brus's career based on audience ratings.

Satisfaction (1968) movie poster

Satisfaction: An experimental, bizarre and a very different shooting of an association between the sexes.

Satisfaction

1968•Drama

Back to Fucking Cambridge (1987) movie poster

Back to Fucking Cambridge: About a group of graduates from Cambridge University who go back to their college to visit a friend who has stayed on th

Back to Fucking Cambridge

1987•Comedy

10/65: Self-Mutilation (1965) movie poster

10/65: Self-Mutilation: Kren’s 10/65 Selfmutilation is developed from a Gunter Brus “action”. What the film emphasizes is the surrealistic drama

10/65: Self-Mutilation

1965•Drama

8/64: Ana - Action Brus (1964) movie poster

8/64: Ana - Action Brus: This three-minute film was far more akin to the American-style "happening" in that the content was not particularly extr

8/64: Ana - Action Brus

1964

10b/65: Silver – Action Brus (1965) movie poster

10b/65: Silver – Action Brus: "Action" by Günter Brus. At first Kren did not want to show the film, because the image is underexposed. A copy of the n

10b/65: Silver – Action Brus

1965

Full Filmography

Every movie Günter Brus has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2010	Becoming Otto	-	Flop	Similar →
2001	The Films of Kurt Kren 1957-1995	Self	Flop	Similar →
1994	Arnulf Rainer - Sternsucher	-	Flop	Similar →
1987	Back to Fucking Cambridge	Alfred Kubin	Super Hit	Similar →
1970	Zerreissprobe	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Günter Brus – Mini Psycho-Drama	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	Körperanalyse I	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Amore - Aktion mit einem Masochisten	The masochistic husband	Flop	Similar →
1968	Satisfaction	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1968	Kunst & Revolution	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	16/67: September 20th	himself	Flop	Similar →
1967	Psycho-motorische Geräuschaktion	-	Flop	Similar →
1965	10/65: Self-Mutilation	Himself	Average	Similar →
1965	10b/65: Silver – Action Brus	himself	Flop	Similar →
1965	10c/65: Brus Wishes You a Merry Christmas	himself	Flop	Similar →
1964	8/64: Ana - Action Brus	-	Average	Similar →

Günter Brus - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Günter Brus?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Günter Brus is "Satisfaction" with a rating of 9.5/10.

How many movies has Günter Brus acted in?

Günter Brus has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Günter Brus?

Other notable films include "Back to Fucking Cambridge", "10/65: Self-Mutilation", and "8/64: Ana - Action Brus".