The Marriage of Maria Braun
Near the end of World War II, Maria (Hanna Schygulla) marries Hermann (Klaus Lowitsch), who is immediately sent off to battle. When the war concludes, Maria believes that Hermann is dead. She starts working at an Allied bar, where she meets American soldier Bill (George Byrd). They start a relationship that is interrupted when Hermann returns alive. During a scuffle between the men, Maria accidentally kills Bill. Hermann takes the blame and goes to jail, while Maria begins a hard new life.
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Credits
Director:
- Rainer Fassbinder
Cast:
- Hanna Schygulla
- Klaus Lowitsch
- Ivan Desny
- Gisela Uhlen
- Elisabeth Trissenaar
- Gottfried John
- Hark Bohm
- George Byrd
- Claus Holm
- Gunter Lamprecht
- Anton Schiersner
- Sonja Neudorfer
- Volker Spengler
- Isolde Barth
Producer:
- Michael Fengler
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