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The Guardian and His Poet
The Guardian and His Poet

THE GUARDIAN AND HIS POET

Der Vormund und sein Dichter

Directed by Percy Adlon
West Germany, 1978
Documentary, Drama

Synopsis

This movie shows the true story of an unusual friendship between the Swiss author Robert Walser (now considered as one of the most important German language writers of the 20th century), and the Zurich critic, editor and patron of art, Carl Seelig.

Synopsis

This movie shows the true story of an unusual friendship between the Swiss author Robert Walser (now considered as one of the most important German language writers of the 20th century), and the Zurich critic, editor and patron of art, Carl Seelig.