Soul
2020 · Animation · Family
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Film / 1990
The Black Rider
Directed by
Robert Wilson
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Jan Moritz SteffenJunger Kuno / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Skelett
Heinz VossbrinkKuno, Erbförster
Susanne EisenkolbBrautjungfer / Stelzfuß' Double
Jörg HolmWilhelms Onkel / Herzog
Monika TahalZeuge / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Wilhelms Double / Skelett
Soňa ČervenáVogel / Bote / Löffelweib
Dominique HorwitzStelzfuß
Klaus SchreiberRobert, Jägerbursche / Mann auf dem Hirsch / Georg Schmid
Gerd KunathBertram, Förster
Angelika ThomasAnne, seine Frau
Annette PaulmannKätchen, seine Tochter
Stefan KurtWilhelm, Schreiber
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