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Lili Marleen
Lili Marleen

Lili Marleen

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The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis. Robert’s family is skeptical of Willie, thinking she could be a Nazi as she becomes famous for singing the song “Lili Marleen”.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$8144

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

6.417/10

Release Date

14 January 1981

Country

Germany

Cast

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna Schygulla

Willie

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Robert

Mel Ferrer

Mel Ferrer

David Mendelssohn

Karl-Heinz von Hassel

Karl-Heinz von Hassel

Henkel

Erik Schumann

Erik Schumann

von Strehlow

Hark Bohm

Hark Bohm

Taschner

Gottfried John

Gottfried John

Aaron

Karin Baal

Karin Baal

Anna Lederer

Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann

Miriam

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Drewitz

Roger Fritz

Roger Fritz

Kauffmann

Rainer Will

Rainer Will

Bernt

Raúl Gimenez

Raúl Gimenez

Blonsky

Adrian Hoven

Adrian Hoven

Ginsberg

Willy Harlander

Willy Harlander

Prosel

Barbara Valentin

Barbara Valentin

Eva

Helen Vita

Helen Vita

Grete

Elisabeth Volkmann

Elisabeth Volkmann

Marika

Lilo Pempeit

Lilo Pempeit

Tamara

Traute Hoess

Traute Hoess

Polin

Brigitte Mira

Brigitte Mira

Nachbarin

Herb Andress

Herb Andress

Reintgen

Michael McLernon

Michael McLernon

Schweizer Grenzbeamter

Jürgen Draeger

Jürgen Draeger

Journalist

Rudolf Lenz

Rudolf Lenz

Dr. Glaubrecht

Harry Baer

Harry Baer

Norbert Schultze

Toni Netzle

Toni Netzle

Frau Prosel

Daniel Schmid

Daniel Schmid

Pförtner

Peter Chatel

Peter Chatel

SA-Mann

Volker Eckstein

Volker Eckstein

1. SD-Mann

Helmut Petigk

Helmut Petigk

2. SD-Mann

Werner Asam

Werner Asam

3. SD-Mann

Dirk Galuba

Dirk Galuba

4. SD-Mann

Sonja Neudorfer

Sonja Neudorfer

Frau Buerli

Irm Hermann

Irm Hermann

Krankenschwester

Herbert Steinmetz

Herbert Steinmetz

Arzt

Alexander Allerson

Alexander Allerson

Goedecke

Kristine De Loup

Kristine De Loup

Nachrichtensprecherin

Franz Buchrieser

Franz Buchrieser

Thome (uncredited)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Günther Weissenborn (uncredited)

Michele Oliveri

Michele Oliveri

Soldier (uncredited)

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