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Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle

Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle

1974Movie⏱️ 1h 50mNot Rated
BiographyDramaHistory
7.7
IMDB Rating
20,034 votes

A young man named Kaspar Hauser suddenly appears in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note.

Director
Werner Herzog
Writers
Werner Herzog, Jakob Wassermann
Stars
Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira
Release Date
November 1, 1974
Language
German
Country
West Germany
🏆 5
Wins
🎯 3
Nominations
💬 83
Reviews
📋 33.7K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Bruno S.
Bruno S.
as Kaspar Hauser
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Walter Ladengast
as Professor Daumer
Brigitte Mira
Brigitte Mira
as Kathe, Servant
👤
Willy Semmelrogge
as Circus director
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Michael Kroecher
as Lord Stanhope
👤
Hans Musäus
as Unknown Man
Henry van Lyck
Henry van Lyck
as Cavalry Captain
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Gloria Doer
as Frau Hiltel
Volker Prechtel
Volker Prechtel
as Hiltel the prison guard
Herbert Achternbusch
Herbert Achternbusch
as Bavarian Chicken Hypnotizer

💰 Box Office

$3,644
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Croagh Patrick, Westport, Mayo, Ireland
Production
Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), Filmverlag der Autoren

🏷️ Keywords

kaspar hauser1830s1820smysterious manbased on supposedly true story

🎯 Categories

GermanPeriod DramaBiographyDramaHistory

⭐ Featured Review

The mystery of Kaspar Hauser
by Camera-Obscura2006-11-07

"EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF AND GOD AGAINST ALL (Werner Herzog - West Germany 1974). Lacking a traditional narrative or dramatic structure and full of obscure images, this film feels more like a hypnotic dreamlike experience. It also features one the more enduring trends in Herzog's work: the featuring of individuals with exceptional physical or psychological conditions. The film is based on the true story of Kaspar Hauser, a young man who suddenly appears on the market square in the German town of Nuremberg in 1828. This strange occurrence has become one of the most enduring inspirations in ..."

💡 Did You Know?

To perform the scene in which Kaspar learns to walk, actor Bruno S. knelt for three hours with a stick behind his knees until his legs were too numb to stand.

📖 Synopsis

A young man named Kaspar Hauser suddenly appears in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note.