Lili Marleen
1981, Film, 121 min, Drama, Music, Romance, German, Germany, MoviePedia score 66
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”.
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast
- Hanna Schygulla as Willie
- Giancarlo Giannini as Robert
- Mel Ferrer as David Mendelsson
- Karl-Heinz von Hassel as Henkel
- Erik Schumann as von Strehlow
- Hark Bohm as Taschner
- Gottfried John as Aaron
- Karin Baal as Anna Lederer
- Christine Kaufmann as Miriam
- Udo Kier as Drewitz
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