Film
Veronika Voss
1982 · 1h 45m · Drama
Stars don't die, they fade away.
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- 7.6
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 76%
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Overview
In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Marianne Katz, who keeps her supplied with morphine. After meeting sports writer Robert Krohn, Veronika begins to dream of a return to stardom. As the couple's relationship escalates in intensity, Veronika begins seriously planning her return to the screen -- only to realize how debilitated she has become through her drug habit.
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Cast
Rosel Zech
Veronika Voss
Hilmar Thate
Robert Krohn
Cornelia Froboess
Henriette
Annemarie Düringer
Dr. Marianne Katz
Doris Schade
Josefa
Erik Schumann
Dr. Edel
Elisabeth Volkmann
Grete
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Max Rehbein
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Kinobesucher (uncredited)
Peter Berling
Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann
Günther Kaufmann
G.I. / Dealer (as Günter Kaufmann)
Sonja Neudorfer
Verkäuferin
Lilo Pempeit
Chehm
Volker Spengler
1. Regisseur
Herbert Steinmetz
Gärtner
Hans Wyprächtiger
Chefredakteur
Crew
- Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector · Screenplay
- Pea FröhlichScreenplay
- Peter MärthesheimerScreenplay
- Thomas SchühlyProducer
- Bertram VetterProducer
- Xaver SchwarzenbergerDirector of Photography
- Peer RabenOriginal Music Composer
- Juliane LorenzEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 13, 1982
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
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