Wozzeck
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While an anatomy seminar prepares to examine the cadaver of Franz Wozzeck in the name of scientific progress, medical student Büchner excoriates humanity for having allowed Wozzeck’s fate. The tragic story unfolds in flashbacks, as Büchner narrates.
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Cast
16 people
Kurt Meisel
Wozzeck
Known for
The Odessa File
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
Helga Zülch
Maria
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Max Eckard
Büchner
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Tim Frazer
Faust
Paul Henckels
Arzt
Known for
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Punch Bowl
Willi Rose
Andres
Known for
The Captain from Kopenick
Gunnar Möller
3. Student
Also in
Huckleberry Finn and His Friends
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Alfred Balthoff
1. Handwerksbursche
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Ship of the Dead
Hauptbahnhof München
Richard Häussler
Tambour-Major
Also in
Room 13
The Strange Countess
Arno Paulsen
Hauptmann
Known for
The Murderers Are Among Us
Claire Reigbert
Margret
Also in
The Imaginary Invalid
U-Boat, Course West!
Rotraut Richter
Käthe
Also in
Violet of Potsdam Square
Meiseken
Valy Arnheim
Gerichtspräsident
Also in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sein Todfeind
Georg C. Klaren Director · Georg Büchner Story Lena Neumann Editor
First release December 17, 1947 · Produced in Germany
Production
DEFA
Production
Germany
Produced in
Languages
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · December 17, 1947
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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