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Woyzeck

Woyzeck

# Shame, vengeance, terror... love.
Drama
📜 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. This serves to drive him close to madness, and the discovery that Marie is involved in an affair with the local drum major exacerbates the situation. Pushed too far, Woyzeck resorts to violence.
🌏 Languages Available: German
📆 Date Released: 1979-05-25
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Klaus Kinski original image
Friedrich Johann Franz Woyzeck
Klaus Kinski
Eva Mattes original image
Marie
Eva Mattes
Wolfgang Reichmann original image
Captain
Wolfgang Reichmann
Willy Semmelrogge original image
Doctor
Willy Semmelrogge
Josef Bierbichler original image
Drum Major
Josef Bierbichler
Paul Burian original image
Andres
Paul Burian
Volker Prechtel original image
Handwerksbursche
Volker Prechtel
Dieter Augustin original image
Marktschreier
Dieter Augustin
Irm Hermann original image
Margret
Irm Hermann
Wolfgang Bächler original image
Jew
Wolfgang Bächler
Rosemarie Heinikel original image
Rosemarie Heinikel
Herbert Fux original image
Unteroffizier
Herbert Fux
Thomas Mettke original image
Thomas Mettke
Maria Mettke original image
Maria Mettke

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