A Magnificent Life
2025
Veronika Voss
Stars don't die, they fade away.
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.
Status
Released
Release Date
1982-05-13
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writers
Pea Fröhlich, Peter Märthesheimer, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Producers
Thomas Schühly, Bertram Vetter, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Horst Wendlandt
Studios
Laura Film, Tango Film, Rialto Film, Trio Film
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CastTop Billed
Rosel Zech
Veronika Voss
Hilmar Thate
Robert Krohn
Cornelia Froboess
Henriette
Annemarie Düringer
Dr. Marianne Katz
Doris Schade
Josefa
Erik Schumann
Dr. Edel
Elisabeth Volkmann
Grete
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Max Rehbein
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Kinobesucher (uncredited)
Peter Berling
Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann
Günther Kaufmann
G.I. / Dealer (as Günter Ka
Sonja Neudorfer
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