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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.
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With the defeat of the Nazis looming large, "Maria" (Hanna Schygulla) marries her sweet-heart "Hermann" (Klaus Löwitch) before he is promptly sent off to the front and she loses all trace of him. With... read more
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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
Georg Kuhn
Norbert Scherer
Warden
Andreas Willim
Arthur Glogau
Warden (uncredited)
Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
Helga Beyer
Script Supervisor

Rolf Bührmann
Assistant Director
Creator
Peter Märthesheimer
Screenplay
Pea Fröhlich
Screenplay

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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