Christoph Waltz: Documentary explores the career of the two-time Oscar winner

The ARTE documentary ‘Christoph Waltz: Der Charme des Bösen’ (The Charm of Evil) explores the life and career of the acclaimed German-Austrian actor. Directed by Kurt Meyer, the film examines Waltz’s rise from television productions to becoming a global Hollywood star.

Waltz, who will turn 70 in October, achieved significant international recognition through his collaborations with director Quentin Tarantino. He won two Academy Awards for his roles in ‘Inglourious Basterds’ (2009) and ‘Django Unchained’ (2012). The documentary delves into his professional aura and his relatively private life, noting his status as a highly sought-after performer in the film industry.