Veronika Voss

Veronika Voss (1982)

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

1h 45m

Drama

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.

Cast

Rosel Zech

Rosel Zech

Veronika Voss

Hilmar Thate

Hilmar Thate

Robert Krohn

Cornelia Froboess

Cornelia Froboess

Henriette

Annemarie Düringer

Annemarie Düringer

Dr. Marianne Katz

Doris Schade

Doris Schade

Josefa

Erik Schumann

Erik Schumann

Dr. Edel

Elisabeth Volkmann

Elisabeth Volkmann

Grete

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Max Rehbein

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Kinobesucher (uncredited)

Crew

Pea Fröhlich

Pea Fröhlich

Screenplay

Xaver Schwarzenberger

Xaver Schwarzenberger

Director of Photography

Thomas Schühly

Thomas Schühly

Producer

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Screenplay

Peer Raben

Peer Raben

Original Music Composer

Walter E. Richarz

Walter E. Richarz

Art Direction

Juliane Lorenz

Juliane Lorenz

Editor

Anni Nöbauer

Anni Nöbauer

Makeup Artist

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