Lili Marleen
1981
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Synopsis
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”.
Key facts
Cast
Hark Bohm, Mel Ferrer, Giancarlo Giannini, Karl-Heinz von Hassel, Gottfried John, Erik Schumann, Hanna Schygulla
Original language
German
Setting
Berlin
Crew
Producer
Luggi Waldleitner
Cinematography
Xaver Schwarzenberger
Editing
Juliane Lorenz, Franz Walsch
Music
Peer Raben
Stills
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Festival History
- German Film Awards 1981 generic
Titles
| Original title | Lili Marleen | German |
| Alternate title | Lily Marleen |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Bande Originale Du Film Lili Marleen (1981) | 1 release, 1982: Metropolis |
| Vinyl LP | Lili Marleen - Bande Originale Du Film - Peer Raben, David Ambach (1981) | 13 releases, 1981-1984: DRG Records, EMI, Metropolis, Milan (+4 more) |
| 7" vinyl | Bande Originale Du Film Lili Marleen (1981) | 8 releases, 1981: CBS, EMI, Metropolis, Milan (+2 more) |
| Cassette | Lili Marleen - Bande Originale Du Film - Peer Raben, David Ambach (1981) | 4 releases, 1981: EMI, Milan, Philips |
Versions & editions
| Original version (German) |
Full credits
| Director | Rainer Werner Fassbinder |
| Cast | Hark Bohm, Mel Ferrer, Giancarlo Giannini, Karl-Heinz von Hassel, Gottfried John, Erik Schumann, Hanna Schygulla |
| Producer | Luggi Waldleitner |
| Cinematography | Xaver Schwarzenberger |
| Editing | Juliane Lorenz, Franz Walsch |
| Music | Peer Raben |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
