The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

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1974 · 109 min · Drama · History · TMDB 7.3/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Werner Herzog

Cast

• Bruno S. — Kaspar Hauser
• Walter Ladengast — Professor Daumer
• Brigitte Mira — Haushälterin Käthe
• Willy Semmelrogge — Ringmaster
• Kidlat Tahimik — Hombrecito, the Indian