Film
The Black Rider
1990 · 2h 9m · Drama · Fantasy · Music
- IMDb
- 8.8
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Overview
Inspired by the German folktale, Wilhelm, a file clerk, falls in love with a huntsman's daughter. In order to marry, Wilhelm must prove his worth as a hunter and gain her father's approval. Naive and desperate, he makes a deal with a devil named Pegleg.
Cast
Jan Moritz Steffen
Junger Kuno / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Skelett
Heinz Vossbrink
Kuno, Erbförster
Susanne Eisenkolb
Brautjungfer / Stelzfuß' Double
Jörg Holm
Wilhelms Onkel / Herzog
Monika Tahal
Zeuge / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Wilhelms Double / Skelett
Soňa Červená
Vogel / Bote / Löffelweib
Dominique Horwitz
Stelzfuß
Klaus Schreiber
Robert, Jägerbursche / Mann auf dem Hirsch / Georg Schmid
Gerd Kunath
Bertram, Förster
Angelika Thomas
Anne, seine Frau
Annette Paulmann
Kätchen, seine Tochter
Stefan Kurt
Wilhelm, Schreiber
Crew
- Robert WilsonDirector
- William S. BurroughsWriter
- August ApelStory
- Hans Viktor KepplerDirector of Photography
- Ulfried FeuersteinDirector of Photography
- Tom WaitsOriginal Music Composer
- Helmut SchlosserEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 12, 1990
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Music
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