Summary 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 Virgin Mary to create a revolt against the church and the landowners. The "Black Monk" suggests that he would have more success if he dressed up Johanna and had her appear as the Virgin Mary. View more details
Directed : Rainer Werner Fassbinder Michael Fengler
Written : Rainer Werner Fassbinder Michael Fengler
Stars : Hanna Schygulla Margit Carstensen Michael König Michael Gordon
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 25, 1970
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Feldkirchen, Carinthia, Austria
Production companies : Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) Janus Film und Fernsehen
Summary 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 Virgin Mary to create a revolt against the church and the landowners. The "Black Monk" suggests that he would have more success if he dressed up Johanna and had her appear as the Virgin Mary. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 25, 1970
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Feldkirchen, Carinthia, Austria
Production companies : Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) Janus Film und Fernsehen