Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
Why tonight?
- In German — subtitles on.
The story
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.
- liberation
- nuremberg
- germany
- curious
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
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
- Enno Patalas — Pastor Fuhrmann
- Volker Elis Pilgrim — Pastor #2
- Volker Prechtel — Hiltel, the prison guard
- Gloria Doer — Frau Hiltel
- Helmut Döring — Little King
- Andi Gottwald — young Mozart
- Herbert Achternbusch — country boy #1
- Directed
- Werner Herzog
- Written
- Werner Herzog
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 383 ratings
- Studio
- ZDF, Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
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