Directing
Margarethe von Trotta
- Titles
- 65movies25TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19662023
- Directed
- 29titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Promise82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics5.8average 2.6
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.5average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Melancholy6.7average 4.7
- Pathos6.6average 5.2
- Psychological7.0average 5.6
- Crime4.8average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.4, average 5.1
- Physical Comedy0.8, average 2.5
- Coming of Age1.5, average 2.9
- Nostalgia2.3, average 3.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Philosophical Drama 2
- Character Study 2
- Character-Driven Narrative 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Volker SchlöndorffDirectorThe Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, Circle of Deceit, Coup de Grâce, A Free Woman, Baal, +4 more- FFranz RathCinematographerRosa Luxemburg, Marianne and Juliane, Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness, Rosenstrasse, The Second Awakening of Christa Klages, +3 more
Barbara SukowaActorHannah Arendt, Rosa Luxemburg, Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen, Marianne and Juliane, The Misplaced World, +2 more
Rainer Werner FassbinderActorBeware of a Holy Whore, Gods of the Plague, Baal, The American Soldier, The Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach
Hanna SchygullaActorBeware of a Holy Whore, Sheer Madness, Circle of Deceit, Gods of the Plague, Baal- CCorina DietzEditorI Am the Other Woman, Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen, Rosenstrasse, The Other Woman, Dark Days
Katja RiemannActorI Am the Other Woman, The Misplaced World, Rosenstrasse, Forget About Nick
August ZirnerActorThe Misplaced World, Winter Child, The Promise, Felix- SSuzanne BaronEditorCircle of Deceit, A Free Woman, The Promise, Stayover in Tirol
- AAxel BlockCinematographerI Am the Other Woman, Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen, Sister, The Misplaced World
- DDagmar HirtzEditorUnerreichbare Nähe, Sheer Madness, Rosa Luxemburg, Marianne and Juliane
- DDietrich LohmannCinematographerUnerreichbare Nähe, Gods of the Plague, Baal, The American Soldier
Movies and TV shows
572020s
1 titles · average score 64
64
Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert (2023)
Director, Writer
2010s
5 titles · average score 62
63
Searching for Ingmar Bergman (2018)
Director, Writer
53
Forget About Nick (2017)
Director
The Misplaced World (2015)
Writer, Director
70
Hannah Arendt (2012)
Director, Screenplay
Sister (2010)
Director
2000s
4 titles · average score 60
62
Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen (2009)
Director, Screenplay
53
I Am the Other Woman (2006)
Director
The Other Woman (2004)
Director
65
Rosenstrasse (2003)
Director, Screenplay
1990s
7 titles · average score 82
Dark Days (1999)
Writer, Director
Winter Child (1997)
Writer, Director
82
The Promise (1995)
Writer, Director
The Long Silence (1993)
Director
Berlín: Léta zdi (1992)
Director
The African Woman (1990)
Writer, Director
1980s
8 titles · average score 65
58
Love and Fear (1988)
Director, Screenplay
Felix (1988)
Writer, Director
67
Rosa Luxemburg (1986)
Writer, Director
Blaubart (1984)
as Jutta
Sheer Madness (1983)
Writer, Director
71
Marianne and Juliane (1981)
Director, Writer
1970s
27 titles · average score 65
65
Sisters, or The Balance of Happiness (1979)
Director, Writer
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages (1978)
Director, Writer
Coup de Grâce (1976)
as Sophie de Reval
71
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)
as (uncredited)
Desaster (1973)
as Ulla Werther
The Morals of Ruth Halbfass (1972)
as Doris Vogelsang
A Free Woman (1972)
as Elisabeth Junker
59
Gods of the Plague (1970)
as Margarethe
61
Baal (1970)
as Sophie
1960s
5 titles · average score 77
Brandstifter (1969)
as Anka
77
Der Kommissar (1969)
TV show · as Ute Hinz / Amanda Gruber
Ein Sommer mit Nicole (1969)
TV show
Das Vergnügen, anständig zu sein (1966)
as Zimmermädchen