Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life (1995) (original) (raw)

Jakob von Gunten arrives at the Institute Benjamenta, a training school for domestic service, to enroll for its course--a single endlessly repeated lesson. He develops an unresolved and unarticulated attraction to the principal's beautiful wife, while attempting to penetrate the physical and mystical aspects of the Benjamenta's school.

Jakob von Gunten arrives at the Institute Benjamenta, a training school for domestic service, to enroll for its course--a single endlessly repeated lesson. He develops an unresolved and unarticulated attraction to the principal's beautiful wife, while attempting to penetrate the physical and mystical aspects of the Benjamenta's school. (less)

Directors: Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay, Weiser Quay
Writers: Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay, Robert Walser
Starring: Mark Rylance, Alice Krige, Gottfried John, Daniel Smith

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