Wozzeck (film)
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| Directed by | Georg C. Klaren |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Lena Neumann |
| Music by | Herbert Trantow |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Sovexport |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Wozzeck is a 1947 German drama film directed by Georg C. Klaren and starring Kurt Meisel, , and .[1] It is based upon the play, "Woyzeck," by Georg Büchner.
The film's sets were designed by Bruno Monden and Hermann Warm. It was shot at Babelsberg and the Althoff Studios in Potsdam.
Plot[]
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. To his captain, Woyzeck is a comic marvel: ignorant but courageous and full of energy.
Main cast[]
- Kurt Meisel as Wozzeck
- as Marie
- Paul Henckels as Arzt
- Arno Paulsen as Hauptmann
- Richard Häussler as Tambour-Major
- as Georg Büchner
- Willi Rose as Andres
- as Margret
- Alfred Balthoff as Handwerksbursche
- as Ausrufer
- as Handwerksbursche
- Karl Hellmer as Trödler
- Elsa Wagner as Großmutter
- Rotraut Richter as Käthe
- as Idiot
- as Bub Christian
- as Wirt
- Valy Arnheim as Gerichtspräsident
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder, p. 514.
Bibliography[]
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
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- 1947 films
- German-language films
- East German films
- Films directed by Georg C. Klaren
- German films based on plays
- Films set in the 1830s
- 1940s historical drama films
- German historical drama films
- Films shot at Althoff Studios
- Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
- German black-and-white films
- 1940s German film stubs