The Marriage of Maria Braun
March 23, 1979
Overview
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.
Cast and crew
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
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
AS
Anton Schiersner
Grandpa Berger
SN
Sonja Neudorfer
Red Cross Nurse
Volker Spengler
Train Conductor
Isolde Barth
Vevi
Bruce Low
American at Conference
Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Prosecuting Counsel
KDL
Kristine De Loup
Notary
HK
Hannes Kaetner
Justice of the Peace
BB
Barbara Baum
(as Baum)
Peter Berling
Bronski (as Berling)
RB
Rolf Bührmann
Warden
MH
Martin Häussler
Reporter
HK
Horst-Dieter Klock
Gentleman with Car
GK
Georg Kuhn
NS
Norbert Scherer
Warden
AW
Andreas Willim
AG
Arthur Glogau
Warden (uncredited)