West Germany,
1974, 110 min
Directed by:
Werner HerzogScreenplay:
Werner HerzogCinematography:
Jörg Schmidt-ReitweinCast:
Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Herbert Achternbusch, Reinhard Hauff, Enno Patalas, Helmut Döring, Clemens Scheitz, Kidlat Tahimik, Henry van Lyck (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Kaspar Hauser lives locked in a cellar, where he cannot see or speak to anyone. One day, a mysterious man pulls him out, teaches him to walk and talk, and then leaves him in the middle of a town square with a letter in his hand addressed to the authorities. Kaspar’s journey begins. (MUBI)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
German Film Awards
- 1975 - Werner Herzog (Best Feature Film - Creating)
- 1975 - Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus (Best Editing)
- 1975 - Henning von Gierke (Best Decorations)
Cannes Film Festival
- 1975 - Werner Herzog (Fipresci Prize - Official Competition)
- 1975 - Werner Herzog (Prize of the Ecumenical Jury)
- 1975 - Werner Herzog (Special Jury Prize)
- 1975 - Werner Herzog (Golden Palm - Official Competition)