Documentary · Germany · 1974 · 45m

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner

Die große Ekstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner poster
Director
Werner Herzog
Cast
Werner Herzog as Self Walter Steiner as Self
Crew
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein — Director of Photography Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus — Editor Werner Herzog — Screenplay Werner Herzog — Producer
Synopsis

A study of the psychology of a champion ski-flyer, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.

Mood & Themes
sportsyugoslaviaswitzerlandski jumpslow motionportraitprofessional sportsbad aussee austria
Key Collaborators
Werner Herzog Director Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Director of Photography Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus Editor Werner Herzog Screenplay Werner Herzog Producer
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