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The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (German: Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle; lit. Every Man for Himself and God Against All) is a 1974 West German drama film written and directed by Werner Herzog and starring Bruno Schleinstein (credited as Bruno S.) and Walter Ladengast. The film follows the real story of foundling Kaspar Hauser quite closely, using the text of actual letters found with Hauser.
Original Release
11/01/1974
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Bruno S. | Kaspar Hauser |
Walter Ladengast | Professor Daumer |
Brigitte Mira | Haushälterin Käthe / Kathe, Servant |
Willy Semmelrogge | Ringmaster / Circus director |
Michael Kroecher | Lord Stanhope |
Hans Musäus | Unknown Man |
Volker Prechtel | Hiltel, the prison guard / Hiltel the prison guard |
Herbert Achternbusch | country boy #1 / Bavarian Chicken Hypnotizer |
Wolfgang Bauer | country boy #2 |
Wilhelm Bayer | employee of the captain / Taunting Farmboy |
Directors
Writers
Werner Herzog, Jakob Wassermann
Cast
Name | Character |
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Bruno S. | Kaspar Hauser |
Walter Ladengast | Professor Daumer |
Brigitte Mira | Haushälterin Käthe / Kathe, Servant |
Willy Semmelrogge | Ringmaster / Circus director |
Michael Kroecher | Lord Stanhope |
Hans Musäus | Unknown Man |
Volker Prechtel | Hiltel, the prison guard / Hiltel the prison guard |
Herbert Achternbusch | country boy #1 / Bavarian Chicken Hypnotizer |
Wolfgang Bauer | country boy #2 |
Wilhelm Bayer | employee of the captain / Taunting Farmboy |
Franz Brumbach | bear showman |
Johannes Buzalski | Police Officer |
Helmut Döring | Little King |
Alfred Edel | Logic Professor / Professor |
Florian Fricke | Florian |
Heribert Fritsch | |
Peter Gebhart | man who finds Kaspar |
Andi Gottwald | Young Mozart |
Reinhard Hauff | Bauer - role was cut |
Otto Heinzle | old priest |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Werner Herzog | Producer |