

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
Genres
Overview
A study of the psychology of a champion ski-flyer, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.
Details
Budget
$22500
Revenue
$0
Runtime
45 min
Release Date
1974-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
62
Vote Average
7.1
Werner Herzog
Self
Walter Steiner
Self
6.9
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