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Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream That One Calls Human Life

1995

Stephen Quay

1995·United KingdomUnited KingdomJapanJapanGermanyGermany
Award tierBronze

A young man goes to a school for servants run by a brother and sister. In the dreamlike and surreal world that he enters, how will his presence impact the people there and possibly even the school itself?

Cast

Alice Krige·Mark Rylance·Gottfried John·Daniel Smith

Producers

Karl Baumgartner·Keith Griffiths·Janine Marmot·Katsue Tomiyama

Languages

United KingdomEnglishGermanyGermanSpainSpanishafr

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Locarno Film Festival (1995)

Golden Leopard

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