Lenz
Originally released in 1971. Lenz is a drama film. directed by George Moorse. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Michael König, Louis Waldon, and Grischa Huber
Synopsis
Film adaptation of the short Büchner story of the same name, which tells of the stay of the psychotic Sturm und Drang poet Lenz in the home of the Alsatian priest and philanthropist Oberlin. The poet, whose pathological hallucinations are becoming increasingly unbearable, hopes for help from the gentle clergyman. But Oberlin, too, knows no advice; he regards his friend's illness as God-given.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Barbara Moorse Workshop
- Literarisches Colloquium
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lenz about?
Film adaptation of the short Büchner story of the same name, which tells of the stay of the psychotic Sturm und Drang poet Lenz in the home of the Alsatian priest and philanthropist Oberlin. The p...
Who directed Lenz?
Lenz was directed by George Moorse.
How long is Lenz?
Lenz has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Lenz released?
Lenz was released on March 24, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lenz?
The main cast of Lenz includes Michael König, Louis Waldon, Grischa Huber, Rolf Zacher, Klaus Lea.