The Mysterious Stranger
Brief Synopsis
An adaptation of Mark Twain's last novel which describes a printer's apprentice from Missouri who daydreams himself into a medieval European castle, and meets a mysterious, magical youth who displays fascinating powers.
Cast & Crew
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Peter H. Hunt
Director
Vanessa Knox-mawer
Erwin Steinhauer
Herbert Fux
Towje Kleiner
Lance Kerwin
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (05/82), Mysterious Stranger
Genre
Adaptation
Fantasy
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
An adaptation of Mark Twain's last novel which describes a printer's apprentice from Missouri who daydreams himself into a medieval European castle, and meets a mysterious, magical youth who displays fascinating powers.
Director
Peter H. Hunt
Director
Cast
Vanessa Knox-mawer
Erwin Steinhauer
Herbert Fux
Towje Kleiner
Lance Kerwin
Paola Loew
Chris Makepeace
Astrid Lohel
Karl Friedrich
Erika Wackernagel
Bernhard Wicki
Vienna Boys Choir
Performer
Harry Hornisch
Fred Gwynne
Christoph Waltz
Erika Domenik
Bernd Stephan
Crew
Edith Almoslino
Costumes
Elman Anderson
Original Music
William M Gibson
Advisor
Uwe Christian Harrer
Music
Richard Hayman
Original Music
Jane Iredale
Associate Producer
Marshall Jamison
Producer
Gerhard Janda
Art Director
Justin Kaplan
Advisor
Josef Koschier
Production Manager
Walter Lassally
Director Of Photography
Julian Mitchell
Writer
Kurt Mrkwicka
Executive Producer
William Perry
Music
William Perry
Producer
Anthony Redman
Editor
John S Tuckey
Advisor
Mark Twain
Source Material (From Novel)
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Laurie Zwicky
Researcher
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (05/82), Mysterious Stranger
Genre
Adaptation
Fantasy
Release Date
1982
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m