Ecstasy (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1933, Ecstasy is a drama and romance film directed by Gustav Machatý, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Eva has just gotten married to an older gentleman, but discovers that he is obsessed with order in his life and doesn't have much room for passion. She becomes despondent and leaves him, returning to her father's house. One day while bathing in the lake, she meets a young man and they fall in love. The husband has become grief stricken at the loss of his young bride, and fate brings him together with the young lover that has taken Eva from him.
Who’s in it. Ecstasy stars Hedy Lamarr as Eva Hermann, Aribert Mog as Adam, Zvonimir Rogoz as Emile and Leopold Kramer as Eva's Father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Ecstasy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ecstasy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ecstasy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ecstasy (1933)?
- In US, Ecstasy is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ecstasy worth watching?
- Ecstasy holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ecstasy?
- Ecstasy stars Hedy Lamarr, Aribert Mog, Zvonimir Rogoz, Leopold Kramer and Karel Mácha-Kuča.
- When was Ecstasy released?
- Ecstasy was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.