Institute Benjamenta, or this dream people call human life
(DVD) 

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[United States] : Zeitgeist Films, 2012.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet 
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Overflow; ask at Sights & Sounds desk
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Published
[United States] : Zeitgeist Films, 2012.
Language
English
UPC
795975114233

Notes

General Note
Drawn from the novella, Jakob Von Gunten, and other texts of Robert Walser.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
General Note
Special features: Newly restored, high-definition master, enhanced for widescreen viewing and approved by the Quay Brothers ; Eurydice, She So Beloved, a rare 2007 Quay short ; Behind-the-scenes footage ; original theatrical trailer ; 12-page leaflet with liner notes and more.
Creation/Production Credits
Scenario, Alan Passes and Brothers Quay; cinematography, Nic Knowland; music, Lech Jankowski.
Participants/Performers
Mark Rylance, Gottfried John, Daniel Smith, Alice Krige.
Description
Jakob enrolls at the titular Institute--a dilapidated boarding school for the training of servants--and becomes embroiled in the world of the enigmatic siblings who run it: the sadistic Johannes and his sorrowful sister, Lisa.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen, 1.66:1 aspect ratio, mono sound.
Language
In English; some sequences are in German with English subtitles. Also, English subtitles for the deaf and hearing-impaired.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rylance, M., John, G., Smith, D., Krige, A., Passes, A., & Walser, R. (2012). Institute Benjamenta: or this dream people call human life . Zeitgeist Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mark. Rylance et al.. 2012. Institute Benjamenta: Or This Dream People Call Human Life. Zeitgeist Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mark. Rylance et al.. Institute Benjamenta: Or This Dream People Call Human Life Zeitgeist Films, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rylance, Mark., et al. Institute Benjamenta: Or This Dream People Call Human Life Zeitgeist Films, 2012.

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