The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
355 reviews
Drama/History
1h 49m
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...
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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.
- DirectorWerner Herzog
- Release1 November 1974
- Genre
- Duration1h 49m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate355 reviews
- Productions
ZDF, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Cast

Bruno S.
Kaspar Hauser

Walter Ladengast
Professor Daumer

Brigitte Mira
Haushälterin Käthe

Willy Semmelrogge
Ringmaster

Kidlat Tahimik
Hombrecito, the Indian

Hans Musäus
Unknown Man

Michael Kroecher
Lord Stanhope

Henry van Lyck
Calvary Captain

Volker Prechtel
Hiltel, the prison guard

Herbert Achternbusch
country boy #1

Clemens Scheitz
Registrar

Johannes Buzalski
Police Officer

Florian Fricke
Florian

Herbert Fritsch
Mayor

Reinhard Hauff
Bauer - role was cut
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