The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

"Every Man for Himself and God Against All" redirects here. For the memoir by the film's director, see Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir.

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
DVD cover
Directed byWerner Herzog
Written byWerner Herzog
Produced byWerner Herzog
Walter Saxer
Starring
CinematographyJörg Schmidt-Reitwein
Edited byBeate Mainka-Jellinghaus
Music byFlorian Fricke
Production
companies
Distributed byWerner Herzog Filmproduktion
Release date
  • 1 November 1974 (1974-11-01)
Running time
109 minutes[1]
CountryWest Germany
Languages
  • German
  • English

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (German: Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle; lit. Every Man for Himself and God Against All) is a 1974 West German drama film written and directed by Werner Herzog and starring Bruno S. and Walter Ladengast.[2] The film closely follows the real story of foundling Kaspar Hauser, using the text of actual letters found with Hauser.

  1. ^ "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (A)". British Board of Film Classification. 10 November 1975. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser". IMDb. November 1974. Retrieved 10 March 2012.