The Legend of Kaspar Hauser

Jun 13, 2013

1h 35m

★ 5.8

Overview

Arriving on a deserted beach in the Mediterranean sea, in a time and a place unspecified, Kaspar Hauser is forced to confront the evil of a Grand Duchess who feels threatened by the power she exercises over the community.

Genres

Comedy

Mystery

Science Fiction

Western

Production Companies

Blue Films

Shooting Hope Productions

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Cast

The Pusher / The Sheriff

Vincent Gallo

The Duchess

Claudia Gerini

The Whore

Elisa Sednaoui

Kaspar Hauser

Silvia Calderoni

The Priest

Fabrizio Gifuni

The Servant

Marco Lampis

The Mule Man

Tonino Fenu

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6.8

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5.3

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4.8

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6.2

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5.8

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4.9

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6.2

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6.6

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0.0

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7.0

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7.2

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6.9

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6.0

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7.5

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4.6

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7.1

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