Robert Walser (writer) - Movie and Musical Adaptations

Movie and Musical Adaptations

  • Jakob von Gunten, director: Peter Lilienthal, script: Ror Wolf and Peter Lilienthal, 1971
  • Der Gehülfe, director: Thomas Koerfer, 1975
  • Der Vormund und sein Dichter, direction and script: Percy Adlon, 1978 (free picturization of Seelig's Wanderungen mit Robert Walser)
  • Robert Walser (1974–1978), direction and script: HHK Schoenherr
  • Waldi, direction and script: Reinhard Kahn, Michael Leiner (after the story Der Wald), 1980
  • Brentano, director: Romeo Castellucci, with Paolo Tonti as Brentano, 1995
  • Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life, directors: Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay (i.e. Brothers Quay) with Mark Rylance as Jakob von Gunten, 1995
  • Schneewittchen, 1998, opera by Heinz Holliger
  • Blanche Neige, directed by Rudolph Straub, music by Giovanna Marini, 1999
  • Branca de Neve, director: João César Monteiro, 2000

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