The Marriage of Maria Braun poster

Feature film — 1979

The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)

7.42h 0mDrama

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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A high-signal pick with 314 votes.

Albatros Filmproduktion / Fengler Films / Filmverlag der Autoren / Tango Film / Trio Films / WDR

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Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

On screen

Cast & crew

Hanna Schygulla as Maria Braun

Hanna Schygulla

Maria Braun

Klaus Löwitsch as Hermann Braun

Klaus Löwitsch

Hermann Braun

Ivan Desny as Karl Oswald

Ivan Desny

Karl Oswald

George Eagles as Bill

George Eagles

Bill

Gisela Uhlen as Mother

Gisela Uhlen

Mother

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Elisabeth Trissenaar

Betti Klenze

Gottfried John as Willi Klenze

Gottfried John

Willi Klenze

Hark Bohm as Senkenberg

Hark Bohm

Senkenberg

Günter Lamprecht as Hans Wetzel

Günter Lamprecht

Hans Wetzel

Lilo Pempeit as Frau Ehmke

Lilo Pempeit

Frau Ehmke

Michael Ballhaus as Counsel

Michael Ballhaus

Counsel

Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Peddler

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Peddler

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