Kaspar (2012)

Name: Kaspar
Director: Diane Obomsawin
Genre: Animation
Released: 2012-01-01
Duration: 8 min
Cast: Mathew Mackay, Kathleen Fee, Arthur Holden, Marcel Jeannin

Animation

Director: Diane Obomsawin

Cast: Mathew Mackay, Kathleen Fee, Arthur Holden, Marcel Jeannin

Runtime8 min

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Living alone in darkness, Kaspar has experienced little oflife until he’s discovered by a man in black and brought outinto the world. Animator Diane Obomsawin’s affecting fableis based on the tale of the nineteenth century’s most famous wild child.

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Diane Obomsawin's animated film Kaspar (2012) is a critically acclaimed, affecting fable based on the true story of the famous 19th century wild child. The film has been praised for its poignant portrayal of Kaspar's journey from living alone in darkness to being discovered and brought into the world.

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Kaspar is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Diane Obomsawin and released in 2012. Adapted from her own short comic of the same name, the film recounts the story of Kaspar Hauser.