Skip to content

Ebjä! Adolf Wölfli

Through his art, Adolf Wölfli, once a psychiatric patient at the Waldau Asylum, created a universe that defies imagination. On a journey through the Emmental and the visual worlds of this exceptional Swiss artist, Ueli Jäggeli and Daniel Baumann follow in the footsteps of a man, who, in his works, transformed himself into «Allgebrathor»: an all-powerful giant, inventor, military commander, and steamship captain.

1h 30m2026

German

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Through his art, Adolf Wölfli, once a psychiatric patient at the Waldau Asylum, created a universe that defies imagination. On a journey through the Emmental and the visual worlds of this exceptional Swiss artist, Ueli Jäggeli and Daniel Baumann follow in the footsteps of a man, who, in his works, transformed himself into «Allgebrathor»: an all-powerful giant, inventor, military commander, and steamship captain.

You Might Also Like

Info

Status
Released
Released
27 September 2026
Runtime
1h 30m

Production

Director
Heinz Bütler
Studios
HOOK Film & Kultur Produktion
Countries
Switzerland

Languages

Original
German
Spoken
German