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Where to watch The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974) tonight

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974) runs 1 h 49 min and averages 7.3 from 394 TMDB members. The film follows Kaspar Hauser, who lived the first seventeen years of his life chained in a tiny cellar with only a toy horse to occupy his time, devoid of all human contact except for a man who wears a black overcoat and top hat who feeds him.

Runtime
1 h 49 min — ends 9:49 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, History
Released
November 1, 1974
TMDB rating
7.3 / 10 from 394 votes
Director
Werner Herzog
Starring
Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Willy Semmelrogge
Language
German
Original title
Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Philo (subscription), Fandor Amazon Channel (subscription), Cohen Media Amazon Channel (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Cineverse Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser?
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser is 1 h 49 min long (109 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:49 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser.
Is The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Philo (subscription), Fandor Amazon Channel (subscription), Cohen Media Amazon Channel (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Cineverse Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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