Caption

Vision

0675

Year:

2009

Director:

Margarethe von Trotta

Country:

Germany France

Seen:

Length:

1 hr(s) 50 min (110 min)

Language:

english

Mediatype:

DVD

Owner:

Magical

Rating:

 (6.7)

Genres:

Drama
Biography

Plot:

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 counter to the patriarchal world around her. The monks and nuns at the convent become a kind of family, offering both confidants and enemies. For example Jutta, struggling with her jealousy of Hildegard's success, and the young Richardis who worships Hildegard both as an intellectual role model and a mother figure.

Cast:

Barbara Sukowa
Hildegard von Bingen
Heino Ferch
Mönch Volmar
Hannah Herzsprung
Richardis von Stade
Lena Stolze
Jutta
Gerald Alexander Held
Abt Kuno (as Alexander Held)
Sunnyi Melles
Richardis' Mother
Paula Kalenberg
Klara
Devid Striesow
Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa
Annemarie Düringer
Äbtissin Tengwich
Mareile Blendl
Jutta von Sponheim
Christoph Luser
Hartwig von Bremen
Salome Kammer
Sängerin
Wolfgang Pregler
Bischof von Mainz
Joseph von Westphalen
Bernhard von Clairvaux
Katinka Auberger
Nonne Bertha
Caroline von Bemberg
Nonne Mechthild
Ruzica Hajdari
Nonne Adelgard
Vera Lippisch
Nonne Gundhild
Susanne von Medvey
Nonne Barbara
Dagmar Sachse
Nonne Gerhild
Nicole Unger
Nonne Ursula
Claudia Zimmer
Nonne Kunigunde
Matthias Brenner
Baumeister
Dietz Werner Steck
Mönch 1
Peter Ender
Mönch 2
Tristan Seith
Mönch 3
Stella Holzapfel
Hildegard (8 jahre)
Nina Siebertz
Jutta (8 jahre)
Julia Littmann
Mutter Hildegard
Otto Kukla
Vater Hildegard
Martin Liema
Junger Mann Kapelle
Julia Nitzl
Kind Kapelle
Selina Nitzl
Kind Kapelle
Pamela Fuderer
Zusätzliche Nonnen
Alissa Kessler
Zusätzliche Nonnen
Katharina Zoller
Zusätzliche Nonnen
Cornelia Elter-Schlösser
Zusätzliche Nonnen
Carmen Lämmle
Zusätzliche Nonnen
Stefanie Friedrich
Zusätzliche Nonnen
Charlotte Mednansky
(uncredited)