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Stroszek (1977)

“A Ballad”
★ 7.3311 votes ⏱ 1 h 48 min Rating NR

Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion, he ekes out a living as a street musician. He befriends Eva, a prostitute down on her luck and they join his neighbor, Scheitz, an elderly eccentric, when he leaves Germany to live in Wisconsin.

Stroszek is a 1977 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Werner Herzog. Main cast: Bruno S., Eva Mattes, Clemens Scheitz, Norbert Grupe, Burkhard Driest. Runtime: 108 minutes. Its average rating is 7.3 out of 10, from 311 votes.

Release dateMay 20, 1977
Runtime1 h 48 min
DirectorWerner Herzog
ScreenplayWerner Herzog
Original languageDE

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AccordionAlcoholicAmerican dreamBreak-upDebtEmigrantGerman abroadMobile homeNew german cinemaNew york cityPrairiesProstitute

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