Best movies of Margarethe von Trotta

Actors : Janet McTeer, Barbara Sukowa, Axel Milberg, Julia Jentsch,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for The New Yorker on the war crimes trial of the Nazi Adolf Eichmann.

Actors : Maria Schrader, Katja Riemann, Svea Lohde, Jutta Lampe,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

After the death of her father, Hannah becomes concerned with the strange behavior of her mother. As her mother's troubled childhood is revealed, Hannah realizes how little she ever knew.

Actors : Heino Ferch, Barbara Sukowa, Hannah Herzsprung, Lena Stolze,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

The life story of the multi-talented German nun Hildegard von Bingen. The film portrays an original woman - best known as a composer and religious visionary - whose grand claims often run ...

Actors : Tobias Samuel Resch, Ronald Zehrfeld, Basil Eidenbenz, Vicky Krieps,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

The relationship between writers Ingeborg Bachmann and Max Frisch.

Actors : Rüdiger Vogler, Jutta Lampe, Doris Schade, Barbara Sukowa,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

Two sisters both fight for women's rights. Juliane is a journalist and Marianne a terrorist. When Marianne is jailed, Juliane feels obligated to help her despite their differing views on how to live.

Actors : Daniel Olbrychski, Adelheid Arndt, Otto Sander, Barbara Sukowa,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

After years of political agitation, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht, and Leo Jogiches form a revolutionary German party, the Spartacists.

Actors : Angela Winkler, Peter Striebeck, Hanna Schygulla, Christine Fersen,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

Olga and Ruth become friends. Olga is independent, separated from her husband, living with an immigrant pianist, and teaching feminist literature. Ruth is withdrawn, a painter, possibly ...

Actors : Katja Riemann, August Diehl, Karin Dor, Armin Mueller-Stahl,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

Successful architect Robert has a one-night stand with a mysterious lady in red. The next day they meet again, but Carolin is now a corporate lawyer working on a major contract for Robert ...

Actors : August Zirner, Anian Zollner, Corinna Harfouch, Meret Becker,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The attempt is successful, except for Konrad, ...

Actors : Katja Riemann, Barbara Sukowa, Matthias Habich, Robert Seeliger,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

By pure coincidence, a photograph found on the internet by chance of a renowned American opera singer, Caterina Fabiani, throws the lives of Paul Kromberger and his daughter Sophie into ...

Actors : Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Silvia Reize, Tina Engel, Katharina Thalbach,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder ...

Actors : Jutta Lampe, Konstantin Wecker, Gudrun Gabriel, Jessica Früh,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

Sisters Maria and Anna live together. Maria is a most proficient executive secretary, encouraging Anna to finish her studies and start a career. Anna broods, threatens to quit university, ...

Actors : Greta Scacchi, Fanny Ardant, Valeria Golino, Peter Simonischek,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

Actors : Lucie Pohl, Katja Riemann, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Haluk Bilginer,
Directors : Margarethe von Trotta,

Against the backdrop of New York's dazzling fashion scene, a woman in the process of transforming herself from a model into a designer is forced to live with her husband's ex-wife when he disappears without a trace.