Lili Marleen
Lili Marleen

Lili Marleen

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1981
2h 0m
6.4(86 votes)
Drama
War
Romance

Overview

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”.

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Roxy Film
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Cast & Crew

41 members
Acting

Hanna Schygulla

Willie

Hanna Schygulla
Acting

Giancarlo Giannini

Robert

Giancarlo Giannini
Acting

Mel Ferrer

David Mendelssohn

Mel Ferrer
Acting

Karl-Heinz von Hassel

Henkel

Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Acting

Erik Schumann

von Strehlow

Erik Schumann
Acting

Hark Bohm

Taschner

Hark Bohm
Acting

Gottfried John

Aaron

Gottfried John
Acting

Karin Baal

Anna Lederer

Karin Baal
Acting

Christine Kaufmann

Miriam

Christine Kaufmann
Acting

Udo Kier

Drewitz

Udo Kier
Acting

Roger Fritz

Kauffmann

Roger Fritz
Acting

Rainer Will

Bernt

Rainer Will
Acting

Raúl Gimenez

Blonsky

No Image
Acting

Adrian Hoven

Ginsberg

Adrian Hoven
Acting

Willy Harlander

Prosel

Willy Harlander
Acting

Barbara Valentin

Eva

Barbara Valentin
Acting

Helen Vita

Grete

Helen Vita
Acting

Elisabeth Volkmann

Marika

Elisabeth Volkmann
Acting

Lilo Pempeit

Tamara

Lilo Pempeit
Acting

Traute Hoess

Polin

Traute Hoess
Acting

Brigitte Mira

Nachbarin

Brigitte Mira
Acting

Herb Andress

Reintgen

Herb Andress
Acting

Michael McLernon

Schweizer Grenzbeamter

No Image
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Jürgen Draeger

Journalist

No Image
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Rudolf Lenz

Dr. Glaubrecht

Rudolf Lenz
Acting

Harry Baer

Norbert Schultze

Harry Baer
Acting

Toni Netzle

Frau Prosel

Toni Netzle
Directing

Daniel Schmid

Pförtner

Daniel Schmid
Acting

Peter Chatel

SA-Mann

Peter Chatel
Acting

Volker Eckstein

1. SD-Mann

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Acting

Helmut Petigk

2. SD-Mann

No Image
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Werner Asam

3. SD-Mann

Werner Asam
Acting

Dirk Galuba

4. SD-Mann

Dirk Galuba
Acting

Sonja Neudorfer

Frau Buerli

No Image
Acting

Irm Hermann

Krankenschwester

Irm Hermann
Acting

Herbert Steinmetz

Arzt

No Image
Acting

Alexander Allerson

Goedecke

No Image
Acting

Kristine De Loup

Nachrichtensprecherin

No Image
Acting

Franz Buchrieser

Thome (uncredited)

Franz Buchrieser
Directing

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Günther Weissenborn (uncredited)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Acting

Michele Oliveri

Soldier (uncredited)

Michele Oliveri

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