
Veronika Voss
1982 · Movie · 105 min · ★ 7.2
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1982
- Release date
- 1982-05-13
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 105 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (154 votes)
Themes
- alcohol
- munich, germany
- addiction
- morphine
- doctor
- drugs
- movie star
- sports writer
- 1950s
- fading star
Awards & recognition
- Golden Bear · 1982
Cast & crew

Rosel Zech
as Veronika Voss

Hilmar Thate
as Robert Krohn

Cornelia Froboess
as Henriette

Annemarie Düringer
as Dr. Marianne Katz

Doris Schade
as Josefa

Erik Schumann
as Dr. Edel

Elisabeth Volkmann
as Grete

Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Max Rehbein

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
as Kinobesucher (uncredited)

Peter Berling
as Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder