Veronika Voss (1982)
Stars don't die, they fade away.
7.2(154)1h 45mMay 13, 1982
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
Pea Fröhlich, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Peter Märthesheimer
Writers
Rate
Diary
Overview
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.
