Some argue the film reduces Hesse's complex philosophy to a dated "let's all get stoned" moral.
The 1974 film adaptation of Hermann Hesse's Steppenwolf is a surreal, experimental piece of cinema that remains a polarizing curiosity for fans of the novel. Directed by , it attempts to visualize the internal spiritual crisis of a middle-aged intellectual through psychedelic imagery and animation. Film Overview Director: Fred Haines. Steppenwolf(1974)
Based on the 1927 Nobel Prize-winning novel by Hermann Hesse. Some argue the film reduces Hesse's complex philosophy