West Germany,
1977, 115 min
Directed by:
Werner HerzogScreenplay:
Werner HerzogCinematography:
Thomas MauchComposer:
Chet AtkinsCast:
Bruno S., Eva Mattes, Wilhelm von Homburg, Clemens Scheitz, Michael Gahr, Alfred Edel, Burkhard Driest, Václav Vojta, Yüksel TopkugürlerPlots(1)
Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and ekes out a living as a street musician. He befriends Eva, a prostitute down on her luck. After they are harried and beaten by Eva's pimps, they join Bruno's neighbor, Scheitz, an elderly eccentric, when he leaves Germany to live in Wisconsin in search of the American dream. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Bruno S.
German Empire
Best movies:
Stroszek (1977)
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Eva Mattes
West Germany
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Wilhelm von Homburg
German Empire
Clemens Scheitz
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Michael Gahr
German Empire
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Stroszek (1977)
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Alfred Edel
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Stroszek (1977)
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Burkhard Driest
German Empire
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Stroszek (1977)
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Václav Vojta
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Stroszek (1977)