Stroszek

Stroszek
Promotional poster
Directed byWerner Herzog
Written byWerner Herzog
Produced byWerner Herzog
Walter Saxer
Starring
CinematographyThomas Mauch
Edited byBeate Mainka-Jellinghaus
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed byWerner Herzog Filmproduktion
Release date
  • 20 May 1977 (1977-05-20) (Munich)
Running time
116 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguagesGerman
English

Stroszek [ˈstrɔʃɛk] is a 1977 West German tragicomedy film directed by Werner Herzog and starring Bruno S., Eva Mattes, and Clemens Scheitz. Written specifically for Bruno S., the film was shot in Plainfield, Wisconsin, and North Carolina. Most of the lead roles are played by inexperienced actors.