“Of Walking in Ice”: Walking from Munich to Paris to Save a Life. Not a Film, but Reality!
3 min readDec 25, 2023
Werner Herzog’s extraordinary 22-day winter walking journey.
Renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog was shaken by a phone call from Paris in the last days of November 1974.
He learns that his close friend and German film historian Lotte Eisner is seriously ill and struggling with death…