CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 1974
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1974 0h 45m DEU

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

Movies like
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner

Documentary
IMDbView on IMDb
CINEHUNCH / THE NEXT FRAME

Keep the feeling.

SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION

If you loved The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner, try these.

Grizzly Man poster 01

Movie / 2005 / Documentary

Grizzly Man

Why this pick

Herzog again finds metaphysical grandeur and unsettling humor in an obsessive life at the edge of nature, shaping documentary footage into a searching portrait rather than a conventional biography.

The Beckoning Silence poster 02

Movie / 2007 / Action / Documentary / Drama

The Beckoning Silence

Why this pick

A spare, absorbing account of perilous climbing that treats athletic ambition as a confrontation with mortality, isolation, and the sublime rather than mere competition.

Fire of Love poster 03

Movie / 2022 / Documentary

Fire of Love

Why this pick

Archival images and lyrical construction turn two volcanologists’ devotion to danger into a tender, uncanny meditation on obsession, nature, and lives lived beyond ordinary limits.

Samsara poster 04

Movie / 2023 / Drama / Fantasy

Samsara

Why this pick

Though more experimental than sporting, its meditative landscape imagery and audacious sensory form share Herzog’s appetite for transcendence, altered perception, and experiences beyond explanatory narration.

CURATING YOUR NEXT FRAME

Finding the atmosphere, tension and little details that made this one stay with you.

Our curator needs a little longer. Please come back shortly.

No confident matches yet. Try our personal film finder.

01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

An English synopsis isn’t available for this title yet.

Showing saved details. Some information may be out of date.

02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Himself