Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 1975, Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven is a drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. After her husband kills his boss and himself, Mother Küsters becomes drawn into the activities of the German Communist party and then a group of anarchists.
Who’s in it. Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven stars Brigitte Mira as Emma Küsters, Ingrid Caven as Corinna, Margit Carstensen as Frau Thälmann and Karlheinz Böhm as Karl Tillmann, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975)?
- In US, Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven worth watching?
- Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven?
- Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven stars Brigitte Mira, Ingrid Caven, Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm and Irm Hermann.
- When was Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven released?
- Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.