The Black Rider

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 & crew

Jan Moritz Steffen

Jan Moritz SteffenJunger Kuno / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Skelett

Heinz Vossbrink

Heinz VossbrinkKuno, Erbförster

Susanne Eisenkolb

Susanne EisenkolbBrautjungfer / Stelzfuß' Double

Jörg Holm

Jörg HolmWilhelms Onkel / Herzog

Monika Tahal

Monika TahalZeuge / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Wilhelms Double / Skelett

Soňa ČervenáVogel / Bote / Löffelweib

Dominique HorwitzStelzfuß

Klaus SchreiberRobert, Jägerbursche / Mann auf dem Hirsch / Georg Schmid

Gerd Kunath

Gerd KunathBertram, Förster

Angelika Thomas

Angelika ThomasAnne, seine Frau

Annette Paulmann

Annette PaulmannKätchen, seine Tochter

Stefan KurtWilhelm, Schreiber