The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle

1974·109'

Werner Herzog

DramaHistory

German

Letterboxd TMDB #11710

The film follows Kaspar Hauser, who lived the first seventeen years of his life chained in a tiny cellar with only a toy horse to occupy his time, devoid of all human contact except for a man who wears a black overcoat and top hat who feeds him.

Cast

Bruno S. Kaspar Hauser Walter Ladengast Professor Daumer Brigitte Mira Haushälterin Käthe Willy Semmelrogge Ringmaster Kidlat Tahimik Hombrecito, the Indian Hans Musäus Unknown Man Michael Kroecher Lord Stanhope Henry van Lyck Calvary Captain

Enno Patalas Pastor Fuhrmann

Volker Elis Pilgrim Pastor #2 Volker Prechtel Hiltel, the prison guard

Gloria Doer Frau Hiltel

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