Woyzeck (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1994, Woyzeck is a drama film directed by János Szász, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Lajos Kovács (WINGS OF DESIRE) stars as the misused Woyzeck, who ekes out a miserable existence sweeping train tracks, running errands for a bullying army captain and acting as a human guinea pig for a local doctor with ideas about free will. When his common-law wife begins an affair with a local cop, Woyzeck's pocket Bible and near-starvation diet point him on a downward spiral of twisted redemption.
Who’s in it. Woyzeck stars Lajos Kovács as Woyzeck, Diana Vacaru as Mari, Éva Igó as Mari (voice) and Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov as Kapitány, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Woyzeck has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Woyzeck page.
If you liked it. Fans of Woyzeck tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Woyzeck (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Woyzeck change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Woyzeck worth watching?
- Woyzeck holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Woyzeck?
- Woyzeck stars Lajos Kovács, Diana Vacaru, Éva Igó, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov and Reviczky Gábor.
- When was Woyzeck released?
- Woyzeck was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.