The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner(Die große Ekstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner)
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West Germany · 1974
44m
Director Werner Herzog
Starring Werner Herzog, Walter Steiner
Genre Documentary
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A study of the psychology of a champion ski-jumper, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.
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