The Black Rider (1990)
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.
- Date of release
- 1990-06-12
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Music
- Director
- Robert Wilson
Casting
- 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
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