Ulrike Ottinger Articles

London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2009 Friday, April 3, highlights Schedule and synopses from the LLGFF website   Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia Directed by: Ulrike Ottinger Cast: Delphine Seyrig Xu Re Huar, Inès Sastre Country: West Germany Year: 1989 Running time: 165min   All aboard the Trans-Siberian railway where you'll find titled ladies, Broadway stars, camp cabaret acts and a Mongolian princess who has [...]

London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2009 Wednesday, April 1, highlights Schedule and synopses from the LLGFF website   Before Stonewall Directed by: Greta Schiller, Robert Rosenberg Distributor: Peccadillo Pictures Country: USA Year: 1984 Running time: 87min   25 years ago this film felt like a revelation of a hidden gay history. Conventional wisdom had defined the modern movement for gay liberation from the riots [...]

London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2009 Tuesday, March 31, highlights Schedule and synopses from the LLGFF website   Madame X – An Absolute Ruler Directed by: Ulrike Ottinger Cast: Tabea Blumenschein Country: West Germany Year: 1977 Running time: 141min   Adventure and fun on the high seas comes at a price for this band of stereotyped women, who answer a call to join Madame [...]