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The Black Rider
7.5(4)19902h 9m
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.
- Director
- Robert Wilson
- Created by
- Robert Wilson
- Writers
- William S. Burroughs,August Apel
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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
Directing
- Robert WilsonDirector
Writing
- William S. BurroughsWriter
- August ApelStory
Camera
- Hans Viktor KepplerDirector of Photography
- Ulfried FeuersteinDirector of Photography
Editing
- Helmut SchlosserEditor
Sound
- Tom WaitsOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Robert WilsonProduction Design
Costume & Make-Up
- Frida ParmeggianiCostume Design
- Werner MerzMakeup Artist
Crew
- Hans Viktor KepplerCinematography
- Wolfgang WiensTranslator
- Ulfried FeuersteinCinematography
- Robert WilsonCreator