The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

IMDb 7.4 1974 • 109 min • DramaHistory

Director

Werner Herzog

Country

DE

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

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