Die Ehe der Maria Braun

Mar 23 1979 R 2h 0m
Drama

Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.

Plot

This movie follows the life of a young German woman, married to a soldier in the waning days of WWII. Fassbinder has tried to show the gritty life after the end of WWII and the turmoil of the people trapped in its wake.

Written by

Pea Fröhlich, Peter Märthesheimer, Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Directed by

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast

Hanna Schygulla, Klaus Löwitsch, Ivan Desny

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

WDR, Trio Films, Tango Film, Filmverlag der Autoren, Fengler Films, Albatros Filmproduktion

Languages

English, Deutsch, Français

Awards

13 wins & 7 nominations

Trailers
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Scores
# of Votes
15,466
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA