Lenz (1982): Cast
Lenz is a 1982 drama starring Alexandre Rockwell as Lenz, William Fredrique Maher and Kim Marie Radonovich. It is based on Lenz by Georg Büchner and Richard Sieburth. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
English What Is Lenz About?
The premise of Lenz without spoilers, adapted from Lenz by Georg Büchner and Richard Sieburth.
The film offers a loose adaptation of Georg Büchner’s novella, which itself dramatizes the life of 18th‑century writer Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (1751‑1792). It follows Lenz’s increasing psychological unraveling, portraying his inner turmoil and gradual descent into insanity against a stark historical backdrop.
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Lenz Cast & Characters
Alexandre Rockwell leads the cast as Lenz, with William Fredrique Maher as Oberlin and Kim Marie Radonovich as Rose.
- Alexandre Rockwell as Lenz
- William Fredrique Maher as Oberlin
- Kim Marie Radonovich as Rose
- Frank Wuttge as themselves
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Lenz FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Lenz, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lenz?
Lenz runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Lenz released?
Lenz was released on February 1, 1982.
Who is in the cast of Lenz?
Lenz stars Alexandre Rockwell as Lenz, William Fredrique Maher as Oberlin and Kim Marie Radonovich as Rose, among 4 credited actors.
Is Lenz based on a book?
Yes. Lenz is adapted from Lenz by Georg Büchner and Richard Sieburth.
Does Lenz have a post-credit scene?
No. Lenz has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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