Wozzeck

1994 1h 34m DE

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8.5

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★8.5TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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Franz Woyzeck, a lowly soldier stationed in a mid-nineteenth century provincial German town, is the father of an illegitimate child by his mistress Marie.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Franz Grundheber
Wozzeck
Waltraud Meier
Marie
Mark Baker
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Graham Clark
Hauptmann
Günter von Kannen
Doktor
Endrik Wottrich
Andres
Dalia Schächter
Margret
Siegried Vogel
Erster Handwerksbursch

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Patrice Chéreau
Languages: German
Countries: Germany, France

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, France.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Franz Grundheber and Waltraud Meier and Mark Baker carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0253952 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Patrice Chéreau directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, France. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2International production across 2 countries: Germany, France.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Franz Grundheber and Waltraud Meier and Mark Baker carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0253952 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.