Wozzeck
The body of Franz Wozzeck lies on a table in an anatomy lecture of a small German university. Whereas the doctor in charge of dissecting the cadaver can only see the murdered corpse lying on the table, Buechner, a medical student,...
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"This is the first of apparently many movie adaptations of Georg Buchner's classic play Woyzeck, which is about a poor soldier who is driven insane by the people around him. Made in East Germany shortly after World War II, the movie seems heavily infused with the Communist party line. In this movie, it is more society's obsession with money than anything that causes Wozzeck to lose his sanity. And in case there was anyone who didn't get the point, the movie added the author Buchner as a character in his own story to hammer away at this theme during various times during the movie...."
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Final film of Rotraut Richter.
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The body of Franz Wozzeck lies on a table in an anatomy lecture of a small German university. Whereas the doctor in charge of dissecting the cadaver can only see the murdered corpse lying on the table, Buechner, a medical student,...