The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
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.
- Released
- 1974-11-01
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Werner Herzog, Werner Herzog
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 from 394 votes
Cast
- Bruno S. as Kaspar Hauser
- Walter Ladengast as Professor Daumer
- Brigitte Mira as Haushälterin Käthe
- Willy Semmelrogge as Ringmaster
- Kidlat Tahimik as Hombrecito, the Indian
- Hans Musäus as Unknown Man
- Michael Kroecher as Lord Stanhope
- Henry van Lyck as Calvary Captain
- Enno Patalas as Pastor Fuhrmann
- Volker Elis Pilgrim as Pastor #2
- Volker Prechtel as Hiltel, the prison guard
- Gloria Doer as Frau Hiltel