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Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life is a 1995 drama film by the brothers Quay in their directorial debut. Based on Robert Walser's novel Jakob von Gunten, the film stars Mark Rylance, Alice Krige and Gottfried John.
Aug 23, 1996 · Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream That One Calls Human Life: Directed by Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay, Weiser Quay. With Mark Rylance, Alice Krige, Gottfried John, Daniel Smith. A young man goes to a school for servants run by a brother and sister.
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- Drama
- Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay, Weiser Quay
- 1996-08-23
This film's story follows Jakob, a new student at the servant school, Institute Benjamenta, and the principal and principaless of that school who love him,...
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- Drama
- Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
Synopsis. Jakob arrives at the Institute Benjamenta (run by brother and sister Johannes and Lisa Benjamenta) to learn to become a servant. With seven other men, he studies under Lisa: absurd lessons of movement, drawing circles, and servility. He asks for a better room.
- Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
- 104 min
- 13
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- Alice Krige
- Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
- Koninck Studios
Directed by Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay. Jakob arrives at the Institute Benjamenta (run by brother and sister Johannes and Lisa Benjamenta) to learn to become a servant. With seven other men, he studies under Lisa: absurd lessons of movement, drawing circles, and servility. He asks for a better room.
Jakob arrives at the Institute Benjamenta (run by brother and sister Johannes and Lisa Benjamenta) to learn to become a servant. With seven other men, he studies under Lisa: absurd lessons of movement, drawing circles, and servility.
