Overview
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist.
DirectorMargarethe von Trotta
ProducersMarkus Zimmer
ScreenplayMargarethe von Trotta
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Barbara Sukowa
Hildegard von Bingen

Heino Ferch
Mönch Volmar

Hannah Herzsprung
Richardis von Stade

Devid Striesow
Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa

Sunnyi Melles
Markgräfin von Stade

Lena Stolze
Schwester Jutta

Paula Kalenberg
Schwester Klara

Annemarie Düringer
Äbtissin Tengwich
Katinka Auberger
Nonne Bertha
Joseph von Westphalen
Bernhard von Clairvaux
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LanguageGerman, Latin