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.
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
The Night of the Hunter
Midnight Cowboy
Nashville
Badlands
Mildred Pierce
In the Name of the Motherland
The Delinquent Season
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
The Merchant of Four Seasons
Heads or Tails?
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
Defamation
until You come to me.
Eva Braun
Frances
The Catcher Was a Spy
The Naked Island
The Married Woman
Spirits of the Dead
Pereira Declares