margitcarstensen &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:margitcarstensen @settima@zirk.us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:17:38 +0200 Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant [The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant]... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-837x <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant [The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant] (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1972)/div div class="month" Jan/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 31/div div class="occasion" freebie: high fashion/div div class="img" Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant (1972)/div div class="caption" Fashion designer Petra von Kant (Margit Carstensen) – pouting in her emerald-green dress – is kneeled on a large, sheepskin carpet in front of a huge Baroque painting (Nicolas Poussin's Midas und Bacchus, ca. 1624). In front of her a small bottle of gin and a phone. DP: Michael Ballhaus./div div class="txt" A freebie for someone's birthday, with bonus points for high fashion. Petra von Kant is a fashion designer who, during a particularly icy birthday party, tells the world that her new lover is a woman. Then, one day, said lover returns home to her husband. – You have a good figure. You could use it to your advantage. Get in touch with me some time. – I'd love to. ### With its exuberant costumes and set design, a Greek chorus of mannequins, and Sirk-ish larger- than-life melodrama, Fassbinder's Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant delves deep into the absurdities of love and fancy./div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2025FilmChallenge #fashion #RainerWernerFassbinder #MargitCarstensen #HannaSchygulla #KatrinSchaake #EvaMattes #GiselaFackeldey #IrmHermann #MichaelBallhaus #alcoholism #LGBT #drama #theatre #WestGermany #1970s/div /section ]]>

Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant [The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant] (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1972)

Jan

31

freebie: high fashion

Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant (1972)

Fashion designer Petra von Kant (Margit Carstensen) – pouting in her emerald-green dress – is kneeled on a large, sheepskin carpet in front of a huge Baroque painting (Nicolas Poussin's Midas und Bacchus, ca. 1624). In front of her a small bottle of gin and a phone. DP: Michael Ballhaus.

A freebie for someone's birthday, with bonus points for high fashion. Petra von Kant is a fashion designer who, during a particularly icy birthday party, tells the world that her new lover is a woman. Then, one day, said lover returns home to her husband.

– You have a good figure. You could use it to your advantage. Get in touch with me some time. – I'd love to.

With its exuberant costumes and set design, a Greek chorus of mannequins, and Sirk-ish larger- than-life melodrama, Fassbinder's Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant delves deep into the absurdities of love and fancy.

#Bales2025FilmChallenge #fashion #RainerWernerFassbinder #MargitCarstensen #HannaSchygulla #KatrinSchaake #EvaMattes #GiselaFackeldey #IrmHermann #MichaelBallhaus #alcoholism #LGBT #drama #theatre #WestGermany #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-837x Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0100 Angst vor der Angst [Fear of Fear] (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1975) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/angst-vor-der-angst-1975 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Angst vor der Angst [Fear of Fear] (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1975)/div div class="month" Nov/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 29/div div class="occasion" freebie: Housewife Day/div div class="img" Angst vor der Angst (1975)/div div class="caption" Margot (Margit Carstensen) seeing herself reflected twice in a triple mirror. We see her from the back, which blocks out the third reflection. DP: Jürgen Jürges./div div class="txt" November 3 redux "I'm calm. I'm completely calm. You can leave me alone now" ### – Margot\ /div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2023FilmChallenge #HousewifeDay #RainerWernerFassbinder #MargitCarstensen #KurtRaab #IngridCaven #PeerRaben #JürgenJürges #mirrors #TVMovie #drama #WestGermany #1970s/div /section ]]>

Angst vor der Angst [Fear of Fear] (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1975)

Nov

29

freebie: Housewife Day

Angst vor der Angst (1975)

Margot (Margit Carstensen) seeing herself reflected twice in a triple mirror. We see her from the back, which blocks out the third reflection. DP: Jürgen Jürges.

November 3 redux

“I'm calm. I'm completely calm. You can leave me alone now”

– Margot

#Bales2023FilmChallenge #HousewifeDay #RainerWernerFassbinder #MargitCarstensen #KurtRaab #IngridCaven #PeerRaben #JürgenJürges #mirrors #TVMovie #drama #WestGermany #1970s

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