The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Overview
Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 1.8272 |
Directed By
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Crew
Barbara Baum
Peer Raben
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Juliane Lorenz
Anni Nöbauer
Norbert Scherer
Arno Mathes
Inge Proeller
Hanns Eckelkamp
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Hans-Peter Sandmeier
Andreas Willim
Michael Ballhaus
Peter Märthesheimer
Milan Bor
Claus Kottmann
Georg Kuhn
Helga Ballhaus
Pea Fröhlich
Wolf-Dietrich Brücker
Volker Canaris
Michael Fengler
Jim Willis
Martin Häussler
Robert Busch
Ekkehard Heinrich
Helga Beyer
Georg Borgel
Rolf Bührmann
Claus Kottmann
Raimund Wirner
Christiane Kolenc
Hans-Juergen Hoepflinger
Thomas Wommer
Dieter Dubine
Christine Fall
Jochen Losse
Karl Willim
Harry Baer
Horst Knechtel
Susi Reichel
John Salter
TOP CAST
Hanna Schygulla
Maria Braun
Klaus Löwitsch
Hermann Braun
Ivan Desny
Karl Oswald
George Eagles
Bill
Gisela Uhlen
Mother
Elisabeth Trissenaar
Betti Klenze
Gottfried John
Willi Klenze
Hark Bohm
Senkenberg
Günter Lamprecht
Hans Wetzel
Lilo Pempeit
Frau Ehmke
Michael Ballhaus
Counsel
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Peddler
Günther Kaufmann
American on Train
Claus Holm
Doctor
Anton Schiersner
Grandpa Berger
Sonja Neudorfer
Red Cross Nurse
Volker Spengler
Train Conductor
Isolde Barth
Vevi
Bruce Low
American at Conference
Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Prosecuting Counsel
Kristine De Loup
Notary
Hannes Kaetner
Justice of the Peace
Barbara Baum
(as Baum)
Peter Berling
Bronski (as Berling)
Rolf Bührmann
Warden
Martin Häussler
Reporter
Horst-Dieter Klock
Gentleman with Car
Norbert Scherer
Warden
Arthur Glogau
Warden (uncredited)
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