The Marriage of Maria Braun
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.
Hanna Schygulla
Maria Braun
Klaus Löwitsch
Hermann Braun
Ivan Desny
Karl Oswald
George Eagles
Bill
Gisela Uhlen
Mother
Elisabeth Trissenaar
Betti Klenze
Gottfried John
Willi Klenze
Hark Bohm
Senkenberg
Günter Lamprecht
Hans Wetzel
Lilo Pempeit
Frau Ehmke
Michael Ballhaus
Counsel
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Peddler
Günther Kaufmann
American on Train
Claus Holm
Doctor
Anton Schiersner
Grandpa Berger
Sonja Neudorfer
Red Cross Nurse
Volker Spengler
Train Conductor
Isolde Barth
Vevi
Bruce Low
American at Conference
Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Prosecuting Counsel
Kristine De Loup
Notary
Hannes Kaetner
Justice of the Peace
Barbara Baum
(as Baum)
Peter Berling
Bronski (as Berling)
Rolf Bührmann
Warden
Martin Häussler
Reporter
Horst-Dieter Klock
Gentleman with Car
Georg Kuhn
Norbert Scherer
Warden
Andreas Willim
Arthur Glogau
Warden (uncredited)
Jim Willis
Sound Designer
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Juliane Lorenz
Editor
Helga Ballhaus
Production Design
Anni Nöbauer
Makeup Artist
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
Peter Märthesheimer
Screenplay
Norbert Scherer
Production Design
Pea Fröhlich
Screenplay
Hanns Eckelkamp
Producer
Wolf-Dietrich Brücker
Producer
Hans-Peter Sandmeier
Set Decoration
Inge Proeller
Costume Design
Peer Raben
Original Music Composer
Volker Canaris
Producer
Michael Fengler
Producer
Barbara Baum
Costume Design
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Idea
Andreas Willim
Set Decoration
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Editor
Georg Kuhn
Costume Design
Arno Mathes
Set Decoration
Milan Bor
Sound Designer
Claus Kottmann
Production Design
Thomas Wommer
Unit Manager
Hans-Juergen Hoepflinger
Gaffer
Susi Reichel
Assistant Costume Designer
Christine Fall
Production Secretary
Martin Häussler
Production Manager
Ekkehard Heinrich
Gaffer
Helga Beyer
Script Supervisor
Georg Borgel
Props
Rolf Bührmann
Assistant Director
Christiane Kolenc
Assistant Editor
Jochen Losse
Production Coordinator
Harry Baer
Production Manager
Karl Willim
Driver
Dieter Dubine
Location Manager
Claus Kottmann
Props
Horst Knechtel
Assistant Camera
Raimund Wirner
Gaffer
Robert Busch
Production Assistant
John Salter
Sound Assistant