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When Marnie Was There (2014)

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Tag / Werner Herzog

November 11, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)

  • Herzog, Werner
  • 2010, France, Germany, Werner Herzog
  • 1 Comment

Herzog takes us into the inaccessible Chauvet Cave in Southern France containing the oldest drawings (more than 30,000 years old!) known to humanity in this fascinating lo-fi documentary about art transcending space and time. 

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5.

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August 14, 2020August 17, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Family Romance, LLC (2019)

  • Herzog, Werner
  • 2019, Japan, USA, Werner Herzog
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While it may be rather underwhelming, Herzog’s gentle docu-fiction explores our need to connect with another human being despite the increasing commodification of human experiences in modern societies.

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Rating: 3 out of 5.

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July 12, 2020November 11, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Into the Abyss (2011)

  • Herzog, Werner
  • 2011, USA, Werner Herzog
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Herzog’s take on capital punishment from a humanistic standpoint – haunting, hopeful, and strange.

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5.

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July 12, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Fitzcarraldo (1982)

  • Herzog, Werner
  • 1982, Peru, Werner Herzog, West Germany
  • 2 Comments

One of the greatest feats by any filmmaker in the history of cinema, Herzog’s film pits personal ambition against the forces of nature as a man desires to build an opera house in the middle of the Amazon jungle.

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Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

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July 12, 2020July 12, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

  • Herzog, Werner
  • 1972, Werner Herzog, West Germany
  • 4 Comments

Herzog brilliantly transports us to a bygone world and to the edge of madness as power and greed clash furiously with nature and survival in this great masterwork of 1970s German cinema.

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Rating: 5 out of 5.

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