Lili Marleen

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”.

Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast: Hanna Schygulla , Giancarlo Giannini , Mel Ferrer , Karl-Heinz von Hassel , Erik Schumann , Hark Bohm , Gottfried John , Karin Baal , Christine Kaufmann , Udo Kier

Genres: Drama , War , Romance

Release date: 1981-01-14

Rating: 6.4

Runtime: 120minutes

Budget: 0M

Revenue: 0M

Production Companies: Rialto Films , Roxy Film , CIP Filmproduktion GmbH , BR

Reviews:

  • Amaia Benitez
    The perfect blend of action, humor, and heart. One of the best movies I've seen in years.
    Rating: 5

  • Yusuf Castro
    A gripping story with strong performances. The ending was a bit predictable, but overall a great watch.
    Rating: 4

  • Octavia Sosa
    A decent watch, though the pacing felt a bit slow in the middle. The cinematography was great, though.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Kairi Jimenez
    A solid, enjoyable film. The performances were good, though it didn't really break new ground.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Frances Nash
    An engaging and well-paced thriller. The twists were well-executed, keeping me hooked throughout.
    Rating: 4