Stroszek
feature film, humorous drama, West Germany, 1977
DIRECTED BY: Werner Herzog

CAST:
Bruno S. (Bruno Stroszek),
Eva Mattes (Eva),
Clemens Scheitz (Scheitz),
Wilhelm von Homburg,
Burkhard Driest
SCRIPT:
Werner Herzog
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Thomas Mauch
MUSIC:
Chet Atkins,
Sonny Terry
EDITING:
Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus
Synopsis:
Having gotten out of prison, Bruno Stroszek befriends a prostitute, Eva, and an eccentric old man, Scheiz. The three of them leave Berlin and set off on their way to America in search of a better life and the fulfilment of the American dream. They settle near a deserted truckers’ inn in Wisconsin. Unfortunately, their American dream does not last long…
color, 115'