Country
Germany
Date
Feb 18, 1982
Note
Berlin International Film Festival
Stars don't die, they fade away.
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Armin Mueller-Stahl | Max Rehbein |
| Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Kinobesucher (uncredited) |
| Peter Berling | Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann |
| Günther Kaufmann | G.I. / Dealer (as Günter Kaufmann) |
| Sonja Neudorfer | Verkäuferin |
| Lilo Pempeit | Chehm |
| Volker Spengler | 1. Regisseur |
| Herbert Steinmetz | Gärtner |
| Hans Wyprächtiger | Chefredakteur |
| Peter Zadek | 2. Regisseur |
| Johanna Hofer | Alte Frau |
| Rudolf Platte | Alter Mann |
| Harry Baer | Head Waiter (uncredited) |
| Tamara Kafka | Ärztin (uncredited) |
| Georg Lehn | Gardener (uncredited) |
| Juliane Lorenz | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Peter Lühr | Mr. Treibel (uncredited) |
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| Dieter Schidor | Kripobeamter (uncredited) |
| Thomas Schühly | Propagandaminister (uncredited) |
| Karl-Heinz von Hassel | Asylum Doctor (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss |
| Lingua originale | Deutsch (DE) |
| Lingue parlate | English, Deutsch |
| Paesi di produzione | Germany |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Laura Film, Tango Film, Rialto Film, Trio Film, Maran Film, Süddeutscher Rundfunk |
| Data di uscita | 13 maggio 1982 |
| Producer | Thomas Schühly, Bertram Vetter, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Horst Wendlandt |
| Writer | Pea Fröhlich, Peter Märthesheimer, Rainer Werner Fassbinder |
| Editors | Juliane Lorenz, Angelika Deumling |
| Cinematography | Xaver Schwarzenberger, Suzanne Phillip, Michael Stöger, Leo Weisse, Josef Vavra |
| Asst. Directors | Harry Baer, Karin Viesel, Tamara Kafka, Rainer Werner Fassbinder |
| Lighting | Ekkehard Heinrich |
| Camera Operators | Xaver Schwarzenberger, Suzanne Phillip, Michael Stöger, Leo Weisse, Josef Vavra |
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| Add. Photography | Xaver Schwarzenberger, Suzanne Phillip, Michael Stöger, Leo Weisse, Josef Vavra |
| Production Design | Rolf Zehetbauer, Walter E. Richarz, Thomas Schappert, Frank D. Geuer |
| Art Direction | Walter E. Richarz, Thomas Schappert, Frank D. Geuer, Rolf Zehetbauer |
| Set Decoration | Walter E. Richarz, Thomas Schappert, Frank D. Geuer, Rolf Zehetbauer |
| Composer | Peer Raben, Vladimír Vízner, Rupert Medele |
| Sound | Peer Raben, Vladimír Vízner, Rupert Medele |
| Costume Design | Barbara Baum, Anni Nöbauer, Gerhard Nemetz, Elisabeth Blanke, Monika Jacobs |
| Makeup | Anni Nöbauer, Gerhard Nemetz, Barbara Baum, Elisabeth Blanke, Monika Jacobs |
| Hairstyling | Barbara Baum, Anni Nöbauer, Gerhard Nemetz, Elisabeth Blanke, Monika Jacobs |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Country
Netherlands
Date
May 13, 1982
Country
France
Date
Jun 30, 1982
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