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Running time. 82 minutes. Country. West Germany. Language. German. Woyzeck [ˈvɔʏtsɛk] is a 1979 German drama film written, produced and directed by Werner Herzog and starring Klaus Kinski and Eva Mattes. It is an adaptation of the unfinished play Woyzeck by German dramatist Georg Büchner .
Aug 24, 1979 · Woyzeck: Directed by Werner Herzog. With Klaus Kinski, Eva Mattes, Wolfgang Reichmann, Willy Semmelrogge. Franz Woyzeck is a hapless, hopeless soldier, alone and powerless in society, assaulted from all sides by forces he can not control.
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- 1979-08-24
Having fathered an illegitimate child with his lover, Marie (Eva Mattes), feckless soldier Franz Woyzeck (Klaus Kinski) takes odd jobs around his small town to provide some extra money for them.
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Franz Woyzeck is a hapless, hopeless soldier, alone and powerless in society, assaulted from all sides by forces he can not control. Everything in town appears calm, placid, lovely. But Woyzeck, a rifleman assigned as an orderly, hears voices -- the times are out of joint, at least in his cosmos.
Overview. Having fathered an illegitimate child with his lover, Marie, feckless soldier Franz Woyzeck takes odd jobs around his small town to provide some extra money for them. One of them is volunteering for experiments conducted by a local doctor, who puts Woyzeck on a diet of peas.
Mar 18, 2016 · Woyzeck (Werner Herzog, 1979) Darragh O’Donoghue. March 2016. CTEQ Annotations on Film. Issue 78. Werner Herzog began Woyzeck within a week of shooting Nosferatu, phantom der nacht ( Nosferatu the Vampyre, 1979) in Moravia with the same crew. 1 It is tempting to read the pair as complementary masterpieces.