Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

1975
★★★★☆ 7.6/10
⏱️ 108 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 DE
Drama
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 (US)

Stream

Criterion Channel

Cast

Brigitte Mira
Brigitte Mira
Emma Küsters
Ingrid Caven
Ingrid Caven
Corinna
Margit Carstensen
Margit Carstensen
Frau Thälmann
Karlheinz Böhm
Karlheinz Böhm
Karl Tillmann
Irm Hermann
Irm Hermann
Helene
Gottfried John
Gottfried John
Jörg Niemeyer

Crew

Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Kurt Raab

Production

Tango Film, Filmverlag der Autoren

Keywords

suicideparent child relationshipwidowexploitationanarchistfrankfurt am main, germanydeath of fatherhostage-takingsingerworking class