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The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner

45 minutes • 1974 • 7.6

He usually works as a carpenter, but in his spare time he is an Olympic athlete and world champion. Walter Steiner was one of the world's best ski jumpers, and won two golds in the WC in ski flying.

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner is Werner Herzog's portrait of Steiner, and a story about the psychology behind becoming the best in the world.

The film is not playable outside of Norway
Category: Documentary
Genre: Documentary
Director: Werner Herzog
Script: Werner Herzog
Starring: Walter Steiner, Werner Herzog
Country: Germany
Language: English, German

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