Overview

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.

"Stars don't die, they fade away."


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Rosel Zech

Veronika Voss


Hilmar Thate

Robert Krohn


Annemarie Düringer

Dr. Marianne Katz


Erik Schumann

Dr. Edel


Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Kinobesucher (uncredited)

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