The Mysterious Stranger

The Mysterious Stranger

90 mins | Family, Mystery | Oct. 11, 1982

The film version of the same-titled book by Mark Twain. A young printer's apprentice imagines himself back in the days of Guttenberg, helping him to print the Bible. The next thing he knows he has conjured up a young spirit from the future who casts spells over striking printers and causes general mischief.

The Mysterious Stranger

90 mins | Family, Mystery | Oct. 11, 1982

The Mysterious Stranger
The film version of the same-titled book by Mark Twain. A young printer's apprentice imagines himself back in the days of Guttenberg, helping him to print the Bible. The next thing he knows he has conjured up a young spirit from the future who casts spells over striking printers and causes general mischief.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers
Original title The Mysterious Stranger
Directors Peter H. Hunt
Writers Mark Twain, Julian Mitchell

Cast

Christoph Waltz

as Ernst Wasserman

Chris Makepeace

as August Feldner

Bernhard Wicki

as Heinrich Stein

Herbert Fux

as Hans Katzenyammer

Bernd Stephan

as Doangivadam

Vanessa Knox-Mawer

as Marget

Harry Hornisch

as Adam Binks

Erwin Steinhauer

as Gustav Fisher

Towje Kleiner

as Moses Haas

Fred Gwynne

as Balthasar Hoffman

Paola Loew

as Frau Stein

Erika Wackernagel

as Katrina

Erika Domenik

as Duffles

Astrid Lohel

as Sara

Lance Kerwin

as #44