Lili Marleen
feature film, 1981
DIRECTED BY: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:
Giancarlo Giannini (Robert),
Hanna Schygulla (Willie),
Mel Ferrer (David Mendelsson),
Karl-Heinz von Hassel (Henkel)
SCRIPT:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder,
Manfred Purzer,
Joshua Sinclair (prema romanu Lale Andersen)
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Xaver Schwarzenberger
Synopsis:
A love story of a woman that sings for Nazis and a Jewish composer. Wilkie helps Robert transport the Jews to a safer territory. She becomes popular with a song, Lili Marleen, and even Hitler expresses a desire to see her. Despite all, Wilkie doesn’t forget Robert.
digital, color, 120 min