Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann (1973)
Walter Matthias Diggelmann (1927-1979) was one of Switzerland's most famous and also most controversial writers. Although his novelistic work is strongly auto-biographical, he always engaged in Swiss politics. In this movie, he says: "Although I am writer, my existence is that of a human, a contemporary, a witness, a believer, a doubter, a desperate, an accepter, a refuser, one who loves and wants to be loved, a hater, a creative, an ambitious, a good and a bad mensch". Filmmakers Walter Marti and Reni Mertens offered Diggelmann one hour of time in order to explain and to defend himself, to accuse, to apologize, to reconsider his judgments.
Director: Walter Marti, Reni Mertens
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 69 min
Release Date: April 26, 1973
Cast
- Walter Matthias Diggelmann - Himself
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann about?
- Walter Matthias Diggelmann (1927-1979) was one of Switzerland's most famous and also most controversial writers. Although his novelistic work is strongly auto-biographical, he always engaged in Swiss politics. In this movie, he says: "Although I am writer, my existence is that of a human, a contemporary, a witness, a believer, a doubter, a desperate, an accepter, a refuser, one who loves and wants to be loved, a hater, a creative, an ambitious, a good and a bad mensch". Filmmakers Walter Marti and Reni Mertens offered Diggelmann one hour of time in order to explain and to defend himself, to accuse, to apologize, to reconsider his judgments.
- Who directed Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann?
- Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann was directed by Walter Marti, Reni Mertens.
- Who stars in Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann?
- Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann stars Walter Matthias Diggelmann.
- How long is Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann?
- Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann has a runtime of 1h 9m (69 minutes).
- What genre is Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann?
- Die Selbstzerstörung des Walter Matthias Diggelmann is a Documentary film.