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The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974)

Directed by Werner Herzog · Cinematography by Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein

110 min56 frames

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The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A rustic room with off-white walls features a window on the left side. Three people sit at…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: closeup — A man in a plain white shirt lies in a vintage wooden bed. His head rests on a white…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A stone building exterior with a rectangular window framed by light gray wooden shutters. A…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A 19th-century European village street with cobblestones and a horse-drawn carriage in…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A 19th-century dining room features white walls, framed oil paintings, and a large wooden…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A dark, rustic space features rough-hewn stone walls and a floor covered in straw. Five men…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room built from coarse, uneven stone blocks with straw on the floor. Two men…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: closeup — A man lies on his back within a pile of loose dry straw. He rests his head partially in…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: establishing — A tall circular stone tower rises against a clear overcast sky. The weathered stone…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A group of men in diverse 19th-century military uniforms stand in a stone passage. They…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — Two men stand inside a canvas tent with plain off-white fabric walls. One man plays a…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — A group of men in 19th-century attire sit within a structure containing dry straw. A man in…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: medium — Two men sit under the canopy of mature deciduous trees in a green space. They both look in…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: wide — A stone building with a wooden door sits behind a stone-paved path. A stork stands on the…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: wide — A vast, damp, green pasture spans the foreground under a thick, overcast sky. A lone figure…The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) movie still: establishing — A vast, rolling field of tall grass extends to the horizon under a grey sky. The tall…
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What is The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser about?

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.

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What does the cinematography of The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser look like?

Sampled across 56 frames, the coverage of The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser leans on medium shots (54% of the sample) and close-ups (20%). Cinematographer Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein keeps 66% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 77% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 57% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Enigma Of Kaspar Hauser (1974) are #34302c, #56524c, #897868, #4b4a3a, #8d8d74, #a59b8a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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