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Woyzeck (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔʏtsɛk]) is a stage play written by Georg Büchner. Büchner wrote the play between July and October 1836, yet left it incomplete at his death in February 1837. Büchner wrote the play between July and October 1836, yet left it incomplete at his death in February 1837.
Woyzeck [ˈvɔʏtsɛk] is a 1979 German drama film written, produced and directed by Werner Herzog, and starring Klaus Kinski and Eva Mattes. It is an adaptation of German dramatist Georg Büchner 's unfinished play of the same name .
John Wilden Hughes Jr. [2] (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American filmmaker, producer, and screenwriter. He began his career in 1970 as an author of humorous essays and stories for the National Lampoon magazine.
Woyzeck is a 1994 Hungarian drama film co-written and directed by János Szász. [1] The film was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [2] It was adapted from the play of the same name by Georg Büchner.
Werner Herzog (German: [ˈvɛʁnɐ ˈhɛʁtsoːk]; né Stipetić; born 5 September 1942) is a German filmmaker, actor, opera director, and author.Regarded as a pioneer of New German Cinema, his films often feature ambitious protagonists with impossible dreams, [1] people with unusual talents in obscure fields, or individuals in conflict with nature. [2]
Stroszek was conceived during the production of Woyzeck, for which Herzog had originally planned to use Bruno Schleinstein in the title role. After believing Klaus Kinski to be more suitable for the part, Herzog specifically wrote the leading role in Stroszek to compensate Schleinstein for his disappointment over Woyzeck.
Woyzeck is an unfinished play written by Georg Büchner, first performed in 1913. Woyzeck may also refer to: Woyzeck, a 1966 German TV film adaptation directed by Rudolf Noelte; Woyzeck, an adaptation of the play written and directed by Werner Herzog; Woyzeck, a Hungarian adaptation of the play
Christopher John Weitz (/ w aɪ t s /; born November 30, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor.He is best known for his work with his brother Paul on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the Weitz brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. [1]