
The Ancestress
1971, German. Directed by Peer Raben.
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- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 20 December 1971
- Original title
- Die Ahnfrau - Oratorium nach Franz Grillparzer
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Peer Raben, Franz Grillparzer
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The Ancestress runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Ancestress isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 December 1971. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ancestress?
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Who directed The Ancestress?
The Ancestress (1971) was directed by Peer Raben and stars Rudolf Lenz, Margit Carstensen, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.