The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1974-11-01 Germany 109 Min. PG-13
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Drama, History

Overview

The film follows Kaspar Hauser (Bruno S.), 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. is Kaspar Hauser
Kaspar Hauser
Walter Ladengast is Professor Daumer
Professor Daumer
Brigitte Mira is Haushälterin Käthe
Haushälterin Käthe
Willy Semmelrogge is Ringmaster
Ringmaster
Kidlat Tahimik is Hombrecito, the Indian
Hombrecito, the Indian
Hans Musäus is Unknown Man
Unknown Man
Michael Kroecher is Lord Stanhope
Lord Stanhope
Henry van Lyck is Calvary Captain
Calvary Captain
Enno Patalas is Pastor Fuhrmann
Pastor Fuhrmann
Volker Prechtel is Hiltel, the prison guard
Hiltel, the prison guard
Gloria Doer is Frau Hiltel
Frau Hiltel
Helmut Döring is Little King
Little King
Andi Gottwald is young Mozart
young Mozart
Herbert Achternbusch is country boy #1
country boy #1
Wolfgang Bauer is country boy #2
country boy #2
Walter Steiner is country boy #3
country boy #3
Clemens Scheitz is Registrar
Registrar
Johannes Buzalski is Police Officer
Police Officer
Florian Fricke is Florian
Florian
Alfred Edel is Logic Professor
Logic Professor
Franz Brumbach is bear showman
bear showman
Wilhelm Bayer is employee of the captain
employee of the captain
Peter Gebhart is man who finds Kaspar
man who finds Kaspar
Otto Heinzle is old priest
old priest
Dorothea Kraft is little girl
little girl
Dr. Walter Pflaum is Doctor #2
Doctor #2
Markus Weller is Julius
Julius
Reinhard Hauff is Bauer - role was cut
Bauer - role was cut