The Marriage of Maria Braun
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Starring Hanna Schygulla, Klaus Löwitsch, Ivan Desny, George Eagles, Gisela Uhlen, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Gottfried John, Hark Bohm, Günter Lamprecht, Lilo Pempeit
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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.
- Original title
- Die Ehe der Maria Braun
- Original language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Screenplay
- Peter Märthesheimer, Pea Fröhlich
- Music
- Peer Raben
- Cinematography
- Michael Ballhaus
- Cast
- George Eagles, Gisela Uhlen, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Gottfried John, Hark Bohm, Günter Lamprecht, Lilo Pempeit
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Updated August 14, 2026
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