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Veronika Voss
Veronika Voss

Veronika Voss

Stars don't die, they fade away.

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

13 May 1982

Country

Germany

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)

Peter Berling

Peter Berling

Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann

Günther Kaufmann

Günther Kaufmann

G.I. / Dealer (as Günter Kaufmann)

Sonja Neudorfer

Sonja Neudorfer

Verkäuferin

Lilo Pempeit

Lilo Pempeit

Chehm

Volker Spengler

Volker Spengler

1. Regisseur

Herbert Steinmetz

Herbert Steinmetz

Gärtner

Hans Wyprächtiger

Hans Wyprächtiger

Chefredakteur

Peter Zadek

Peter Zadek

2. Regisseur

Johanna Hofer

Johanna Hofer

Alte Frau

Rudolf Platte

Rudolf Platte

Alter Mann

Harry Baer

Harry Baer

Head Waiter (uncredited)

Tamara Kafka

Tamara Kafka

Ärztin (uncredited)

Georg Lehn

Georg Lehn

Gardener (uncredited)

Juliane Lorenz

Juliane Lorenz

Secretary (uncredited)

Peter Lühr

Peter Lühr

Mr. Treibel (uncredited)

Dieter Schidor

Dieter Schidor

Kripobeamter (uncredited)

Thomas Schühly

Thomas Schühly

Propagandaminister (uncredited)

Karl-Heinz von Hassel

Karl-Heinz von Hassel

Asylum Doctor (uncredited)

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