1982· 105 min
Veronika Voss (Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss, Die)
Stars don't die, they fade away.
Drama
7.2 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast: Rosel Zech, Hilmar Thate, Cornelia Froboess, Annemarie Düringer, Doris Schade
Tags
1950sACTOR'S LIFEactressaffairagingaging actressalcoholALL WASHED UPartistic creationassisted suicide
