The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
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The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner is a 1974 documentary film by Werner Herzog that follows Swiss ski jumper and woodcarver Walter Steiner, exploring the extremes of human ambition, fear, and transcendence in sport.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16133864 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner Context triple: [Werner Herzog, notableWork, The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner]
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A.
The Dweller on the Threshold
The Dweller on the Threshold is a supernatural novel by Robert Hichens that explores occult themes, psychological terror, and the confrontation with an ominous metaphysical presence.
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B.
The Ecstasies Above
The Ecstasies Above is a contemporary choral-orchestral work by Tarik O'Regan, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Israfel" and noted for its luminous textures and intricate vocal writing.
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C.
The Rosy Crucifixion
The Rosy Crucifixion is a semi-autobiographical trilogy of novels by Henry Miller that explores his bohemian life, relationships, and artistic struggles in a candid, often controversial style.
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D.
The Chemical Wedding
The Chemical Wedding is a 1998 heavy metal concept album by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, inspired by alchemy and the works of William Blake.
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E.
The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain is a 1973 avant-garde fantasy film by Alejandro Jodorowsky, renowned for its surreal, esoteric imagery and allegorical exploration of spirituality, power, and enlightenment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner Target entity description: The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner is a 1974 documentary film by Werner Herzog that follows Swiss ski jumper and woodcarver Walter Steiner, exploring the extremes of human ambition, fear, and transcendence in sport.
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A.
The Dweller on the Threshold
The Dweller on the Threshold is a supernatural novel by Robert Hichens that explores occult themes, psychological terror, and the confrontation with an ominous metaphysical presence.
-
B.
The Ecstasies Above
The Ecstasies Above is a contemporary choral-orchestral work by Tarik O'Regan, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Israfel" and noted for its luminous textures and intricate vocal writing.
-
C.
The Rosy Crucifixion
The Rosy Crucifixion is a semi-autobiographical trilogy of novels by Henry Miller that explores his bohemian life, relationships, and artistic struggles in a candid, often controversial style.
-
D.
The Chemical Wedding
The Chemical Wedding is a 1998 heavy metal concept album by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, inspired by alchemy and the works of William Blake.
-
E.
The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain is a 1973 avant-garde fantasy film by Alejandro Jodorowsky, renowned for its surreal, esoteric imagery and allegorical exploration of spirituality, power, and enlightenment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.