The Black Rider (1990)
Inspired by the German folktale, Wilhelm, a file clerk, falls in love with a huntsman's daughter. In order to marry, Wilhelm must prove his worth as a hunter and gain her father's approval. Naive and desperate, he makes a deal with a devil named Pegleg.
- Released
- 1990-06-12
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Music
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Robert Wilson, Robert Wilson
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Jan Moritz Steffen as Junger Kuno / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Skelett
- Heinz Vossbrink as Kuno, Erbförster
- Susanne Eisenkolb as Brautjungfer / Stelzfuß' Double
- Jörg Holm as Wilhelms Onkel / Herzog
- Monika Tahal as Zeuge / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Wilhelms Double / Skelett
- Soňa Červená as Vogel / Bote / Löffelweib
- Dominique Horwitz as Stelzfuß
- Klaus Schreiber as Robert, Jägerbursche / Mann auf dem Hirsch / Georg Schmid
- Gerd Kunath as Bertram, Förster
- Angelika Thomas as Anne, seine Frau
- Annette Paulmann as Kätchen, seine Tochter
- Stefan Kurt as Wilhelm, Schreiber