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: 6.5

Runtime: 120minutes

Budget: 0M

Revenue: 0M

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

Reviews:

  • Cohen Richard
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Adelyn Stokes
    The soundtrack was the highlight of the film. Unfortunately, the rest of the movie fell flat.
    Rating: 2.5

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

  • Luis George
    Absolutely hilarious! The humor was spot on, and the comedic timing was perfect.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Jesus Blair
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4