The Mysterious Stranger

1982Directed by Peter H. Hunt

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Released: October 11, 1982
Runtime: 1h 30m

About The Mysterious Stranger

Mystery
Family

Synopsis

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.

Director: Peter H. Hunt
Writers: Mark Twain
Julian Mitchell

Principal cast

In billing order

Christoph WaltzErnst Wasserman
Chris MakepeaceAugust Feldner
Bernhard WickiHeinrich Stein
Herbert FuxHans Katzenyammer
Bernd StephanDoangivadam
Vanessa Knox-MawerMarget

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