Veronika Voss (1982)
Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss
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.
- Date of release
- 1982-05-13
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (162)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Casting
- 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
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