
The main characters in this film are wives of rich men who have nothing to do because they have staff – like the cook, the maid, the hairdresser, the manicurist Read More »
Tag Archives: Margit Carstensen
Possession (1981) Andrzej Zulawski, Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen

After Anna (Isabelle Adjani) reveals to her husband, Mark (Sam Neill), that she is having an affair, she leaves him and their son. Read More »
Adolf und Marlene (1977) Ulli Lommel, Kurt Raab

When Hitler sees Marlene Dietrich in a movie, he falls in love with her. Read More »
Finsterworld (2013) Faux-Fuyants

A number of individuals in Germany whose lives are connected in some ways Read More »
Tenderness of the Wolves / Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe (1973) Ulli Lommel, Kurt Raab, Jeff Roden, Margit Carstensen, Ingrid Caven

In 1925, in Germany, Fritz Haarmann is a homosexual, thief and sneak, having a special license from the police. Read More »
Martha (1974) Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Valentin

A single woman in her early thirties, Martha (Margit Carstensen) is on vacation Read More »
Die 120 Tage von Bottrop (1997) Christoph Schlingensief, Margit Carstensen, Irm Hermann, Volker Spengler

An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking. Read More »
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer — arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. Read More »
Terror 2000 (1992) Christoph Schlingensief, Margit Carstensen, Peter Kern, Susanne Bredehöft

Germany, right after the re-unification. The people are out of control, blind hatred towards immigrants is common sense. Read More »
Nora Helmer (1974) Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Margit Carstensen, Joachim Hansen, Barbara Valentin, Drama

A beautiful young housewife, Nora, is trying to convince her tight-laced, bourgeois husband, Torvald, to give her some extra money for the holidays, even if he has to borrow it. Read More »