Veronika Voss
Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss
Release: 1982-05-13
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 7.2
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.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Laura Film
Tango Film
Rialto Film
Trio Film
Maran Film
Süddeutscher Rundfunk
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Karl-Heinz von Hassel
as Asylum Doctor (uncredited)
Rosel Zech
as Veronika Voss
Hilmar Thate
as Robert Krohn
Doris Schade
as Josefa
Lilo Pempeit
as Chehm
Peter Zadek
as 2. Regisseur
Thomas Schühly
as Propagandaminister (uncredited)
Erik Schumann
as Dr. Edel
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
as Kinobesucher (uncredited)
Peter Berling
as Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann
Volker Spengler
as 1. Regisseur
Johanna Hofer
as Alte Frau
Harry Baer
as Head Waiter (uncredited)
Cornelia Froboess
as Henriette
Annemarie Düringer
as Dr. Marianne Katz
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Max Rehbein
Günther Kaufmann
as G.I. / Dealer (as Günter Kaufmann)
Hans Wyprächtiger
as Chefredakteur
Rudolf Platte
as Alter Mann
Elisabeth Volkmann
as Grete
Georg Lehn
as Gardener (uncredited)
Dieter Schidor
as Kripobeamter (uncredited)