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The Black Rider (1990)
Directed by Robert Wilson
Drama, Fantasy, Music · 2h 09m
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
J
Jan Moritz Steffen
Junger Kuno / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Skelett
H
Heinz Vossbrink
Kuno, Erbförster
S
Susanne Eisenkolb
Brautjungfer / Stelzfuß' Double
J
Jörg Holm
Wilhelms Onkel / Herzog
M
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
G
Gerd Kunath
Bertram, Förster
A
Angelika Thomas
Anne, seine Frau
A
Annette Paulmann
Kätchen, seine Tochter
Stefan Kurt
Wilhelm, Schreiber
Crew
- Director
- Robert Wilson
- Writer
- William S. Burroughs
- Director of Photography
- Hans Viktor Keppler, Ulfried Feuerstein
- Original Music Composer
- Tom Waits
- Editor
- Helmut Schlosser
Details
- Release date
- 1990-06-12
- Runtime
- 2h 09m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Music
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German, English
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- ORF