The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser | TIFF

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

Kaspar Hauser - Jeder fur sich und gott gegen alle (West Germany)

Directed by:
Werner Herzog
Cast:
Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Hans Musäus, Willy Semmelrogge, Michael Kroecher
Duration:
12h:00m
TIFF edition:
2011
Synopsis:

A mysterious foundling emerges from a dark cellar where he has spent his youth, and, as if fallen from another planet, has no concept of this world. Based on a true story, his captors and murderers remain unknown to this day.

Festivals: Cannes 1975

Awards: Grand Prize of the Jury, FIPRESCI Award, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Cannes 1975

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