Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975)
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975)
Plot.
After a worker kills a superior and commits suicide, each of his family members attempts to forge a path forward in life.
Where to Watch.

Currently Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
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Cast & Crew.

Brigitte Mira
Emma Küsters

Ingrid Caven
Corinna

Margit Carstensen
Frau Thälmann

Karlheinz Böhm
Karl Tillmann

Irm Hermann
Helene

Gottfried John
Jörg Niemeyer

Kurt Raab
Barkeeper Gustav / Writer / Production Design

Peter Kern
Nachtklubbesitzer

Armin Meier
Ernst

Matthias Fuchs
Horst Knab

Gustav Holzapfel
Herr Holzapfel

Lilo Pempeit
Sekretärin

Peter Chatel
Photograph

Peter Bollag
Photograph

Heinrich Zille
Writer

Volker Spengler
Photograph

Vitus Zeplichal
Reporter

Y Sa Lo
Terroristin

Adrian Hoven
Redacteur - in - chief Linke (uncredited)

Hannes Kaetner
Security Man (uncredited)

Eva Mattes
Sekretärin (uncredited)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director / Writer

Peer Raben
Original Music Composer

Jo Braun
Makeup Artist

Thea Eymèsz
Editor

Wolfgang Hoffmann
Sound Director

Ruediger Schmid
Art Direction

Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Media.




Details.
Release DateJuly 7, 1975
Original NameMutter Küsters' Fahrt zum Himmel
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
suicide
parent child relationship
widow
anarchist
death of father
working class
class differences
distortion
media manipulation
daughter–in–law
frankfurt am main
piece work
exploitation
hostage-taking
singer
free will
hostage situation
labor
mass media
communism
sensationalism
layoffs
west germany
communication
leftist radical
media & politics
left politics
german family
tabloid journalism
narrative
magazine reporter
photojournalist
lack of communication
murder-suicide
far-left
Wiki.
Mother Küsters' Trip to Heaven (German: Mutter Küsters' Fahrt zum Himmel) is a 1975 German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It stars Brigitte Mira, Ingrid Caven, Karlheinz Böhm and Margit Carstensen. The film was shot over 20 days between February and March 1975 in Frankfurt am Main. The film drew on both Sirk-style melodramas and Weimar era workers' films to tell a political coming of age story.
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