Woyzeck Articles

Klaus Kinski in Woyzeck WOYZECK Review: Part I Written by Herzog, Woyzeck is an adaptation of an unfinished 1836 play by Georg Büchner (who died of typhus at twenty-three) that is reputedly based on a real murder of a military man's lover. Until the turn of the twentieth century, Büchner and his play were all but forgotten, but the author was rediscovered when Modernism arose [...]

Woyzeck (1979) Direction: Werner Herzog Screenplay: Werner Herzog; from a play by Georg Büchner Cast: Klaus Kinski, Eva Mattes, Wolfgang Reichmann, Willy Semmelrogge, Josef Bierbichler, Paul Burian, Volker Prechtel   Klaus Kinski in Woyzeck   By Dan Schneider of Cosmoetica: One of the signs of a great artist is that even when not at the top of his game he is still capable of flashes [...]