Signs of Life (1968)

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Released:
1968-07-05

Overview:
During World War II, three German soldiers are withdrawn from combat when one of them, Stroszek, is wounded. They are assigned to a small coastal community on the Greek island of Kos while Stroszek recuperates. The men become increasingly stir crazy in their uneventful new assignment. Stroszek eventually goes mad.

Director:
Werner Herzog

Runtime:
1h 31min

Genre:
Drama, War

  • Cast:
  • Peter Brogle
    as
    Stroszek
  • Wolfgang Reichmann
    as
    Meinhard
  • Athina Zacharopoulou
    as
    Nora
  • Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg
    as
    Becker
  • Wolfgang Stumpf
    as
    Captain