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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Lilienthal
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Lilienthal, Ror Wolf, Robert Walser
- Original Title
- Jakob von Gunten
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Lilienthal
Peter Lilienthal, Ror Wolf, Robert Walser
Dietrich Lohmann
Siegrun Jäger
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Lilienthal
Writer
Ror Wolf
Writer
Peter Lilienthal
Director
Barbara Baum
Costume Design
Dietrich Lohmann
Director of Photography
Siegrun Jäger
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jakob von Gunten
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jakob von Gunten about?
Adaptation of Robert Walser's novel about a young man who enters an oppressive servant school.
Who directed Jakob von Gunten?
Jakob von Gunten was directed by Peter Lilienthal.
Who stars in Jakob von Gunten?
The principal cast of Jakob von Gunten includes Hanna Schygulla, Alexander May, Sebastian Bleisch, Peter Kern, Reinhard Hauff.
When was Jakob von Gunten released and how long is it?
Jakob von Gunten was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Is Jakob von Gunten based on a book or true story?
Jakob von Gunten is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert Walser".