While an anatomy seminar prepares to examine the cadaver of Franz Wozzeck in the name of scientific progress, medical student Büchner excoriates humanity for having allowed Wozzeck’s fate. The tragic story unfolds in flashbacks, as Büchner narrates.
Kurt Meisel
as Wozzeck
Helga Zülch
as Maria
Max Eckard
as Büchner
Paul Henckels
as Arzt
Willi Rose
as Andres
Gunnar Möller
as 3. Student
Alfred Balthoff
as 1. Handwerksbursche
Richard Häussler
as Tambour-Major
Arno Paulsen
as Hauptmann
Claire Reigbert
as Margret
Rotraut Richter
as Käthe
Valy Arnheim
as Gerichtspräsident
