The Legend of Kaspar Hauser
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| Italian | La leggenda di Kaspar Hauser |
| Directed by | Davide Manuli |
| Written by | Davide Manuli |
| Produced by | Alessandro Bonifazi Davide Manuli Bruno Tribbioli |
| Starring | Vincent Gallo Claudia Gerini Elisa Sednaoui Fabrizio Gifuni Silvia Calderoni |
| Cinematography | Tarek Ben Abdallah |
| Edited by | Rosella Mocci |
| Music by | Vitalic |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | English & Italian |
The Legend of Kaspar Hauser (Italian: La leggenda di Kaspar Hauser) is a 2012 Italian drama film written and directed by Davide Manuli, it is a surreal drama based on "the legend" of Kaspar Hauser. In this modern western-like re-interpretation featuring Vincent Gallo, a music-obsessive Kaspar washes up on a Mediterranean beach, where half a dozen protagonists try to make sense of who he is.
The film premiered at the 2012 Rotterdam International Film Festival. It won San Francisco IndieFest's Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature.