Madame X – An Absolute Ruler

Directed by Ulrike Ottinger, Tabea Blumenschein
1978    2h 21mFantasy
5.23.8
The notorious pirate ruler Madame X places a print ad, calling on women to escape their boring lives and promising "gold, love and adventure" to all who come aboard her ship, the Orlando. A motley crew including a housewife, diva and artist (played by Yvonne Rainer) embark on a quest for self-transformation, which quickly heads towards destruction as they are subjected to Madame X's sadistic, erotic escapades.

Where to Watch Madame X – An Absolute Ruler

  • Tabea BlumenscheinMadame X / Director / Costume Design
  • Roswitha JanzNoa-Noa
  • Monika von CubeKarla Freud-Goldmund
  • Irena von LichtensteinBlow-up
  • Yvonne RainerJosephine de Collage
  • Hella UteschHoi Sin
  • Lutze Betty Brillo
  • Ulrike OttingerOrlando / Director / Writer / Director Of Photography
  • Claudia SkodaFlora Tannenbaum / Costume Design
  • Mackay TaylorBelcampo
  • Jean MatelotMoorenhut
  • Frank RipplohBesatzung der Luxusjacht / Assistant Director
  • Cynthia BeattAssistant Director
  • Dörte Völz-MammarellaEditor

Madame X – An Absolute Ruler Trivia

Madame X: An Absolute Ruler was released on March 3, 1978.

Madame X: An Absolute Ruler was directed by Ulrike Ottinger, Tabea Blumenschein.

Madame X: An Absolute Ruler has a runtime of 2 hr 21 min.

The key characters in Madame X: An Absolute Ruler are Madame X (Tabea Blumenschein), Noa-Noa (Roswitha Janz), Karla Freud-Goldmund (Monika von Cube).

Madame X: An Absolute Ruler is a Fantasy film.

Madame X: An Absolute Ruler has an audience rating of 5.2 out of 10.

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