| Description |
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; stereo. |
| Cast |
Barbara Sukowa, Heino Ferch, Hanna Herzsprung, Alexander Held, Lena Stolze, Sunnyi Melles, Paula Kalenberg, Salome Kammer, Annemarie Düringer, Mareile Blendl, Christoph Luser, Devid Striesow. |
| Credits |
Camera, Axel Block ; editing, Corina Dietz ; music, Chris Heyne ; subtitles, Alexander Zuckrow. |
| Note |
Originally released as a German motion picture in 2009. |
| Summary |
The story of Hildegard von Bingen, a 12th century Benedictine nun, who was one of the first women to preach and interpret Biblical scripture. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
Special features: Telluride Film Festival Tribute and Q&A with director Margarethe von Trotta by actress Barbara Sukowa and professor Annette Insdorf ; writer Gary Giddins' Telluride interview with von Trotta ; a conversation at the Goethe Institut, New York, with von Trotta and writer Robert Boyers; original U.S. theatrical trailer. |
| Language |
German dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179 -- Drama.
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Christian women saints -- Germany -- Drama.
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Benedictine nuns -- Germany -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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| Added Author |
Trotta, Margarethe von.
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Kloiber, Herbert G.
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Zimmer, Markus, 1966-
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Sukowa, Barbara, 1950-
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Ferch, Heino, 1963-
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Herzsprung, Hannah.
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Held, Alexander, 1958-
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Stolze, Lena, 1956-
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Melles von Rohonczy, Sunnyi.
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Kalenberg, Paula, 1986-
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Kammer, Salome.
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Düringer, Annemarie.
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Blendl, Mareile.
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Luser, Christoph.
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Striesow, Devid, 1973-
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Heyne, Christian.
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Clasart Films.
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Degeto Film.
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Tele-München.
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Zeitgeist Films.
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| Added Title |
Life of Hildegard von Bingen |
| Standard No. |
795975113434 |
| Music No. |
Z1134 Zeitgeist Films |
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