FrameThrower · Actors · Ingrid Caven
Ingrid Caven
14 films · 881 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1969–2018
Born 3 August 1938 · Saarbrücken, Germany
Ingrid Caven is a German actress best known for her roles in several films directed by her husband, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, including Love Is Colder Than Death (1969), Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970), and The American Soldier (1970). She continued to appear in Fassbinder's films after their 1972 divorce until his death in 1982.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 14 films · 881 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1969–2018
- German Film Award
How their films are shot
Measured across 881 frames from the 14 films we hold. This is the look of the work Ingrid takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 14 films we hold, 48% of their frames are day, 43% natural — the look of the work Ingrid takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
In A Year Of Thirteen Moons
1978 · Zora la rouge
Mother Kusters Goes To Heaven
1975 · Corinna
Suspiria
2018 · Miss Vendegast
35 Shots of Rum
2008 · Joséphine's German Aunt
Satan’s Brew
1976 · Lisa
Fear Of Fear
1975 · Edda
Tenderness of the Wolves
1973 · Dora
The Death of Maria Malibran
1972
Rio Das Mortes
1971 · Hannas Kollegin
The Merchant Of The Four Seasons
1971 · Hans's great love
The Niklashausen Journey
1970 · Schreiendes Mädchen
The American Soldier
1970 · Singer
Gods Of The Plague
1970 · Magdalene Fuller
Love Is Colder Than Death
1969 · Zweite Prostituierte
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 881 frames from Ingrid Caven's 14 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.