Veronika Voss 1982
director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Genre
Country
West Germany
Alternative Titles
- Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss
Cast
Rosel Zech Hilmar Thate Annemarie Duringer Doris Schade Cornelia Froboess Erik Schumann Armin Mueller-Stahl Rudolf Platte Johanna Hofer Elisabeth Volkmann Hans Wyprachtiger Volker Spengler Tamara Kafkar Karl-Heinz Von Hassel Thomas Schuhly Sonja Neudorfer Peter Zadek Lilo Pempeit Harry Baer Peter Berling Juliane Lorenz Georg Lehn Gunther Kaufmann Dieter Schidor Rainer Werner Fassbinder Herbert Steinmetz
Synopsis
She's Germany's most sensational sex symbol. She craves love and is addicted to heroin.
"Masterpiece" FINANCIAL TIMES. "A triumph" SIGHT AND SOUND. "Magnificent...it bites into the memory" THE SUNDAY TIMES. A compelling story of passionate love, suspense, depravity and murder. Munich, 1955. A sports journalist, Robert Krohn, meets a mysterious woman. She is very beautiful and he falls head over heels in love with her. She is Veronika Voss. Once she was Germany's best-loved actress - now she is hopelessly addicted to heroin. Krohn starts to investigate her life. He discovers she is the prisoner of a ruthless mob of heroin pushers, led by a sinister woman doctor... Original 1982 black and white version. German dialogue - sub-titled in English.
"Masterpiece" FINANCIAL TIMES. "A triumph" SIGHT AND SOUND. "Magnificent...it bites into the memory" THE SUNDAY TIMES. A compelling story of passionate love, suspense, depravity and murder. Munich, 1955. A sports journalist, Robert Krohn, meets a mysterious woman. She is very beautiful and he falls head over heels in love with her. She is Veronika Voss. Once she was Germany's best-loved actress - now she is hopelessly addicted to heroin. Krohn starts to investigate her life. He discovers she is the prisoner of a ruthless mob of heroin pushers, led by a sinister woman doctor... Original 1982 black and white version. German dialogue - sub-titled in English.
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| Distributor | Merlin (VCL) |
| Catalogue Number | M379D |
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| Notes | CBS/FOX catalogue number 2769-50 |
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