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Vision
GERMANY · 2009

Vision

Margarethe von Trotta
medieval mysticism female visionary religious philosophy natural science artistic creation
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Synopsis

Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist.

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