Cast: Ingrid Caven

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ingrid Caven. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Martha (TV)

1974 · Movie · 116 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Margit Carstensen · Karlheinz Böhm · Gisela Fackeldey · Ingrid Caven

Plot A single woman in her early thirties, Martha (Margit Carstensen) is on vacation with her father in Europe when he has a heart attack and falls down dead. She reacts...

7.5

172 votes

7.5

172 votes

My Little Loves

1974 · Movie · 123 min. · France

Direction Jean Eustache

Cast Martin Loeb · Ingrid Caven · Jacqueline Dufranne · Dionys Mascolo

Plot A study of minor events in the adolescence of a boy growing up in small towns. Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after one year of high school, has to...

7.4

584 votes

7.4

584 votes

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

1975 · Movie · 120 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Brigitte Mira · Margit Carstensen · Ingrid Caven · Karlheinz Böhm

Plot Frau Kusters is preparing dinner late one seemingly ordinary afternoon in her seemingly ordinary kitchen in Frankfurt, Germany. Mrs. Kusters wants to add canned sausages to the stew, her annoying...

7.3

667 votes

7.3

667 votes

The Death of Maria Malibran

1972 · Movie · 104 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Werner Schroeter

Cast Magdalena Montezuma · Christine Kaufmann · Candy Darling · Manuela Riva

Plot A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera singer. Each tableau has a different motif, and each comes across with a decadent...

7.2

118 votes

7.2

118 votes

In a Year of 13 Moons

1978 · Movie · 124 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Volker Spengler · Ingrid Caven · Gottfried John · Elisabeth Trissenaar

Plot When his wealthy male lover dumps him, Erwin Weishaupt makes a desperate attempt to win his man back by having a sex change operation. But the sacrifice is doomed to...

7.1

760 votes

7.1

760 votes

Ludwig - Requiem für einen jungfräulichen König

1972 · Movie · 140 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

7.0

58 votes

7.0

58 votes

The Merchant of Four Seasons

1971 · Movie · 89 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Hans Hirschmüller · Irm Hermann · Hanna Schygulla · Gusti Kreisal

Plot Der Händler der vier Jahreszeiten (The Merchant of Four Seasons) is one of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's several "bourgeois films" that depict and critique middle-class society. The film deceptively unfolds like...

6.9

740 votes

6.9

740 votes

My Favourite Season

1993 · Movie · 125 min. · France

Direction André Téchiné

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Daniel Auteuil · Chiara Mastroianni · Marthe Villalonga

Plot Old woman Berthe leaves her house to live in her daugter Emilie's one. Emilie and her brother Antoine have fallen out three years ago and have not seen each other...

6.7

349 votes

6.7

349 votes

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

1970 · Movie · 88 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Michael Fengler

Cast Lilith Ungerer · Kurt Raab · Lilo Pempeit · Franz Maron

Plot With slicked-down hair and three-piece suits, dependable Herr Raab is a technical draftsman. He gets along with his colleagues although his boss wants him to go beyond technical cleanliness to...

6.7

274 votes

6.7

274 votes

The Portuguese Woman

2018 · Movie · 136 min. · Portugal

6.6

358 votes

6.6

358 votes

Fassbinder

2015 · Documentary · 95 min. · Germany

Direction Annekatrin Hendel

Cast Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Hanna Schygulla · Margit Carstensen · Irm Hermann

Plot A film portrait of the influential Bavarian actor, director and screenwriter who publicly confessed his homosexuality.

6.5

24 votes

6.5

24 votes

Love is Colder Than Death

1969 · Movie · 85 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Ulli Lommel · Hanna Schygulla · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Hans Hirschmüller

Plot Franz (Fassbinder), a punky pimp who bonds with noted criminal Bruno (Ulli Lommel) thanks to their mutual recruitment by a crime syndicate. Shunning their offer, Franz opts to team with...

6.4

423 votes

6.4

423 votes

The American Soldier

1970 · Movie · 80 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Karl Scheydt · Elga Sorbas · Jan George · Margarethe von Trotta

Plot After his return from Vietnam war, an American with German origins comes to Germany for a visit - not as a tourist but as a hit-man. Policemen from Munich have...

6.3

293 votes

6.3

293 votes

Belle Dormant

2016 · Movie · 82 min. · France

6.3

274 votes

6.3

274 votes

Satan's Brew

1976 · Movie · 112 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Kurt Raab · Margit Carstensen · Helen Vita · Volker Spengler

Plot Walter, a German anarchist poet, is short of money after his publisher refuses to give him an advance. He tries various ways of raising money, including shooting one of his...

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6.2

323 votes

6.2

323 votes

Gods of the Plague

1970 · Movie · 91 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Hanna Schygulla · Margarethe von Trotta · Harry Baer · Günther Kaufmann

Plot Franz Walsch, a small-time hood, is released from jail and searches for his old acquaintances. He finds his girlfriend Johanna and visits his mother with his brother Marian. Women are...

6.2

184 votes

6.2

184 votes

Suspiria

2018 · Movie · 152 min. · Italy

Direction Luca Guadagnino

Cast Dakota Johnson · Tilda Swinton · Chloë Grace Moretz · Mia Goth

Plot A young American ballerina comes to train at a prestigious German dance academy and uncovers the school's dark and menacing secrets.

6.1

7K votes

6.1

7K votes

Tenderness of the Wolves

1973 · Movie · 95 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Ulli Lommel

Cast Kurt Raab · Jeff Roden · Margit Carstensen · Ingrid Caven

Plot In 1925, in Germany, Fritz Haarmann is a homosexual, thief and sneak, having a special license from the police. He sells meat in the black market. He also kills boys...

5.9

66 votes

5.9

66 votes

Day of the Idiots

1981 · Movie · 110 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Werner Schroeter

Cast Carole Bouquet · Ingrid Caven · Christine Kaufmann · Ida Di Benedetto

Plot Carol is a young woman dissatisfied and demanding with life. To prove herself, she pretends to be a terrorist. She is admitted and kept under observation in a residence, despite...

5.9

27 votes

5.9

27 votes

The Niklashausen Journey

1970 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Michael Fengler

Cast Michael König · Hanna Schygulla · Margit Carstensen · Michael Gordon

Plot Can a small group of people start a proletarian revolution, asks the "Black Monk" in a leather jacket. The medieval shepherd, Hans Boehm, claims to have been called by the...

5.9

73 votes

5.9

73 votes