The Black Rider

7.7

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.

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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

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

Art

Robert Wilson

Production Design

Camera

Hans Viktor Keppler

Director of Photography

Ulfried Feuerstein

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Frida Parmeggiani

Costume Design

Werner Merz

Makeup Artist

Crew

Wolfgang Wiens

Translator

Ulfried Feuerstein

Cinematography

Hans Viktor Keppler

Cinematography

Directing

Robert Wilson

Director

Editing

Sound

Tom Waits

Original Music Composer

Writing