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Hildegard of Bingen: Directed by James Runcie. With Patricia Routledge, Janet Suzman, Peter Vaughan, Amanda Root. Hildegard of Bingen was one of the most remarkable women of the Middle Ages--an Abbess and woman of God, a visionary, naturalist, playwright, political moralist, and composer.
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- Documentary, Drama
- James Runcie
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Oct 13, 2010 · Beautifully filmed and suitably reverent, Vision: From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen examines the life of the 12th-century mystic and finds compelling modern parallels. Gifted writer,...
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- Barbara Sukowa
- Margarethe Von Trotta
- ARD Degeto Film
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In Vision, New German Cinema auteur Margarethe von Trotta (Marianne and Julianne, Rosa Luxemburg and Rosentrasse) tells the story of Hildegard of Bingen, the famed 12th century Benedictine nun, Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, physician, poet, naturalist, scientist and ecological activist. Hildegard was a multi-talented ...
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- Chris Heyne, Hildegard von Bingen
Sep 24, 2009 · With Barbara Sukowa, Heino Ferch, Hannah Herzsprung, Lena Stolze. 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.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Margarethe von Trotta
- 2009-09-24
Lushly shot in original medieval cloisters of the fairytale-like German countryside, Vision is a profoundly inspirational portrait of a woman who has emerged from the shadows of history as a forward-thinking pioneer of faith. 241 IMDb 6.5 1 h 50 min 2009. 13+. Historical · International · Emotional · Mysterious. This video is currently unavailable.
“October is bursting with great movies, but the most mesmerizing might just be VISION, a haunting biodrama based on the life of Hildegard von Bingen, a 12th century nun... The movie is dark, fascinating and a reminder of the deep roots of religious women’s tough and ongoing power struggle.