The Niklashausen Journey (1970): Cast
The Niklashausen Journey is a 1970 drama starring Michael König as Hans Boehm, Hanna Schygulla and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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German
- Studio
- Janus Film und Fernsehen
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Niklashausen Journey About?
The premise of The Niklashausen Journey without spoilers.
Clad in a leather jacket, the enigmatic “Black Monk” asks whether a tiny band can spark a proletarian revolution. In a medieval setting, shepherd Hans Boehm insists the Virgin Mary summoned him to lead an uprising against the entrenched church and landowners. The monk suggests their cause would succeed if Johanna were dressed as the Virgin Mary to rally the people.
The Niklashausen Journey Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- sex scene
- gunfight
- gunfire
- automatic weapon
- statement
- mowing down
- male nudity
- monk
- virgin mary
- shepherd
- leather jacket
- landowner
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- church
- new german cinema
- worship
- wheat
- wealth
- tyranny
- tribe
- trade
- thief
- theft
- tent
- supply and demand
- stabbing
- song
- smuggling
- singing
- singer
- sheep
- ruling class
- retribution
- resistance
- repentance
- religion
- reference to eldridge cleaver
- reading a newspaper
- profiteering
- preaching
- preacher
- prayer
- poverty
- pope
- politics
- pilgrimage
- peasant
- paris france
- oppression
- nudity
- newspaper
The Niklashausen Journey Cast & Characters
Michael König leads the cast as Hans Boehm, with Hanna Schygulla as Johanna and Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Schwarzer Mönch.
- Michael König as Hans Boehm
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Hanna Schygulla as Johanna -
Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Schwarzer Mönch -
Margit Carstensen as Margarete
Also Starring in The Niklashausen Journey
· 15 more- Kurt Raab Bischof
- Ingrid Caven Schreiendes Mädchen
- Günther Kaufmann Bauernführer
- Peter Berling
- Walter Sedlmayr Pastor
- Peer Raben Monsignore
- Magdalena Montezuma
- Karl Scheydt
- Carla Egerer
- Ursula Strätz
- Elga Sorbas
- Sigi Graue
- Franz Maron
- Michael Fengler
- Hanna Köhler
The Niklashausen Journey Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Le Voyage à Niklashausen” and “A Viagem a Niklashauer”.
- Also known as
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- Le Voyage à Niklashausen
- A Viagem a Niklashauer
- Il viaggio a Niklashausen
- El viaje a Niklashauser
- Поездка в Никласхаузер
- Podróż Niklashausera
- 尼克劳斯豪森之旅
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The Niklashausen Journey FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Niklashausen Journey, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Niklashausen Journey?
The Niklashausen Journey runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Niklashausen Journey released?
The Niklashausen Journey was released on October 26, 1970.
Who is in the cast of The Niklashausen Journey?
The Niklashausen Journey stars Michael König as Hans Boehm, Hanna Schygulla as Johanna and Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Schwarzer Mönch, among 19 credited actors.
Does The Niklashausen Journey have a post-credit scene?
No. The Niklashausen Journey has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Niklashausen Journey in?
The original language of The Niklashausen Journey is German.
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