Signs of Life (1968)
During World War II, three German soldiers are withdrawn from combat when one of them, Stroszek, is wounded.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.
- Released
- 1968-07-05
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Werner Herzog
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 53 votes
Cast
- Peter Brogle as Stroszek
- Wolfgang Reichmann as Meinhard
- Athina Zacharopoulou as Nora
- Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg as Becker
- Wolfgang Stumpf as Captain
- Henry van Lyck as Lieutenant
- Julio Pinheiro as Gypsy
- Florian Fricke as Pianist
- Heinz Usener as Doctor
- Achmed Hafiz as Greek resident
- Jannakis Frasakis
- Eleni Katerinaki
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