Magdalena Montezuma
Birthday: 1942-01-01
Place of Birth: Würzburg, Germany
Biography: Magdalena Montezuma was born in 1943 in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany as Erika Kluge. She was an actress, known for The Death of Maria Malibran (1972), Macbeth Oper von Rosa von Praunheim (1971) and The Rose King (1986). She died on July 15, 1984 in Berlin, Germany.
Movies
Day of the Idiots
A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital....
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Kiez
Set in Hamburg's “Hell's Kitchen,” a waterfront milieu of gangsters, pimps, dealers and prostitutes,...
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Macumba
Max Taurus, a sort of amateur detective, pursues the traces of general omni-present crime back to a ...
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Ticket of No Return
A sartorially resplendent woman of few words arrives in Berlin with plans to live out the rest of he...
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Freak Orlando
Five more-or-less distinct sections, all featuring "Freak" Orlando, a woman played by the late Magda...
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Eika Katappa
Collage of dramatic scenes, some exaggerated to comic effect, with asynchronous sound from well know...
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The Death of Maria Malibran
A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera singe...
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Salome
Schroeter's virtuosic staging of the Oscar Wilde tragedy is a complex montage of image and sound, fi...
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Neurasia
In a dark and spare theatrical space, four characters use gesture, language, and movement to explore...
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Der Bomberpilot
Schroeter’s film is a chronicle of Germany from the Nazi era until the economic boom of the 1950s an...
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Gold Flakes
Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in betwe...
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Willow Springs
Living together in an isolated house, three women go to murderous lengths to keep strangers out of t...
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Argila
Werner Schroeter's stunning split-screen short deals with what the director called "archaic, fundame...
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The Rose King
A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses....
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Palermo or Wolfsburg
An impoverished young man from Sicily travels to Wolfsburg, West Germany to find work. He takes a jo...
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Was die Rechte nicht sieht, kommt erst recht aus dem Ohr heraus
Early Rosa von Praunheim short film. Originally intended to be the ending of "Die Bettwurst"....
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Macbeth
Fusing Shakespeare‘s tragedy with the Verdi opera, Schroeter's Macbeth is a fascinating television e...
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The Black Angel
Two women, one from Boston and one from Germany, flee their empty lives to seek fulfillment in Mexic...
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Joan's Dream
With the ascetic grandeur of Carl Th. Dreyer’s The Passion of Joan of Arc, Schroeter evokes the visi...
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Liebeskonzil
Oskar Panizza’s The Council of Love (1895) is a blasphemous play set in 1495, during the first recor...
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Tally Brown, New York
Tally Brown, New York is a 1979 documentary film directed, written and produced by Rosa von Praunhei...
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Beware of a Holy Whore
Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and st...
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Die Geisel
Former revolutionary Pat and sex worker Meg run a brothel in 1950s Dublin. In addition to five girls...
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Exekution: A Study of Mary
This film is in effect a slideshow of exquisite single photographic images in sparkling black and wh...
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Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
The final installment in Ulrike Ottinger’s Berlin Trilogy (following TICKET OF NO RETURN and FREAK O...
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A Woman in Flames
Eva, an upper-class housewife, frustratedly leaves her arrogant husband and decides to enter the cal...
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Rio das Mortes
Michel and Guenther, working in dead-end jobs, are obsessed with going to Peru to find buried treasu...
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Taxi zum Klo
Frank, a gay school teacher, has a very active sex life and an interest in making films. One evening...
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The Niklashausen Journey
Can a small group of people start a proletarian revolution, asks the "Black Monk" in a leather jacke...
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Macbeth Oper von Rosa von Praunheim
Lady Macbeth, driven by ambition, urges her husband, Macbeth, to murder King Duncan. Macbeth becomes...
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Pankow ’95
Futuristic view of life in Pankow, East Berlin. The GDR has turned into a madhouse with serious econ...
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