Robert Walser (1978)
An experimental biopic that explores the life of Swiss writer Robert Walser. The film deliberately avoids a linear narrative structure and approaches Walser more in the form of a poetic meditation on the life of a poet. Walser is portrayed as a role model for the film's author, who has radically distanced himself from or rejected the grammar and rhetoric of conventional film more than his colleagues.
Director: HHK Schoenherr
https://medienarchiv.zhdk.ch/entries/fc9089f7-8640-4972-819c-67f53ad165e6?lang=en
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Peter Ziegel as Robert Walser |
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Niklaus Meienberg as Verleger, Chefredaktor |
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Adolf Muschg as Dienerschaft |
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Raphaela Schoenherr as |
| Directing | HHK Schoenherr | Director |
| Writing | HHK Schoenherr | Writer |
| Writing | HHK Schoenherr | Idea |
| Production | HHK Schoenherr | Producer |
| Camera | HHK Schoenherr | Camera Operator |
| Sound | HHK Schoenherr | Sound |
| Editing | HHK Schoenherr | Editor |