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Veronika Voss

Veronika Voss
★ 7.2/10•1982•1h 45m•Drama

Stars don't die, they fade away.

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.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Screenplay

Pea Fröhlich · Screenplay

Peter Märthesheimer · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageDE
Release DateMay 13, 1982

Actors

Rosel Zech

Rosel Zech

Veronika Voss

Hilmar Thate

Hilmar Thate

Robert Krohn

Cornelia Froboess

Cornelia Froboess

Henriette

Annemarie Düringer

Annemarie Düringer

Dr. Marianne Katz

Doris Schade

Doris Schade

Josefa

Erik Schumann

Erik Schumann

Dr. Edel

Elisabeth Volkmann

Elisabeth Volkmann

Grete

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Max Rehbein

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Kinobesucher (uncredited)

Peter Berling

Peter Berling

Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann

Günther Kaufmann

Günther Kaufmann

G.I. / Dealer (as Günter Kaufmann)

Sonja Neudorfer

Verkäuferin

Lilo Pempeit

Lilo Pempeit

Chehm

Volker Spengler

Volker Spengler

1. Regisseur

Herbert Steinmetz

Gärtner

Hans Wyprächtiger

Hans Wyprächtiger

Chefredakteur

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