Veronika Voss (1982) — Perfery

(1982)Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder105 minDrama

“Stars don't die, they fade away.”

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.

Rosel Zechas Veronika Voss

Hilmar Thateas Robert Krohn

Cornelia Froboessas Henriette

Annemarie Düringeras Dr. Marianne Katz

Doris Schadeas Josefa

Erik Schumannas Dr. Edel

Elisabeth Volkmannas Grete

Armin Mueller-Stahlas Max Rehbein

Rainer Werner Fassbinderas Kinobesucher (uncredited)

Peter Berlingas Filmproduzent / Dicker Mann

Günther Kaufmannas G.I. / Dealer (as Günter Kaufmann)

SN Sonja Neudorferas Verkäuferin

Lilo Pempeitas Chehm

Volker Spengleras 1. Regisseur

HS Herbert Steinmetzas Gärtner

Hans Wyprächtigeras Chefredakteur

Peter Zadekas 2. Regisseur

Johanna Hoferas Alte Frau

Rudolf Platteas Alter Mann

Harry Baeras Head Waiter (uncredited)

Tamara Kafkaas Ärztin (uncredited)

Georg Lehnas Gardener (uncredited)

JL Juliane Lorenzas Secretary (uncredited)

PL Peter Lühras Mr. Treibel (uncredited)