Stroszek
A Ballad
19771h 48mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
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.
Keywords
- new york city
- road trip
- alcoholic
- van
- prostitute
- ex-con
- american dream
- debt
- break-up
- release from prison
- wisconsin
- new german cinema
- mobile home
- german abroad
- unexpected happiness
- emigrant
- accordion
- prairies
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 20, 1977
- Original language
- German
- Spoken languages
- English, German, Italian
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- ZDF,Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
- Cast
- Bruno S.,Eva Mattes,Clemens Scheitz,Wilhelm von Homburg,Burkhard Driest,Clayton Szalpinski,Ely Rodriguez,Alfred Edel,Scott McKain,Pitt Bedewitzand 4 more
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Writer
- Werner Herzog
- Producer
- Willi Segler,Werner Herzog
- Cinematography
- Thomas Mauch
- Music
- Sonny Terry,Chet Atkins
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0075276