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The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner is a 1974 documentary film by German filmmaker Werner Herzog. It is about Walter Steiner, a celebrated ski jumper of his era who worked as a carpenter for his full-time occupation. Showcased is Steiner's quest for a world record in ski flying, as well as the dangers involved in the sport. Herzog has called it "one of my most important films."
Original Release
01/01/1974
US Release
01/01/1974
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Werner Herzog | Narrator / Himself |
Walter Steiner | Self / Himself |
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Werner Herzog | Narrator / Himself |
Walter Steiner | Self / Himself |