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Kaspar Hauser

A young boy's life is forever altered when he's unknowingly part of a baby swap, having his true identity replaced by a deceased infant at just one year old. He's subsequently isolated, denied light, human connection, and education, leading to a life of disorientation and disconnec...

Kaspar Hauser, mistakenly believed to be the duke's son, was actually switched with a murdered baby at birth. Confined to a dark prison for over a decade, he emerged as a teenager, forced to relearn basic skills and a language. Before uncovering his true identity, Kaspar Hauser was brutally murdered.

Info about Kaspar Hauser

Studio(s): ARTE, LFA

Originally Released: United States, Sep 11, 1993

Production Countries: Austria, Germany, Sweden

Genres:Drama, History, Mystery