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.
Tagline:Stars don't die, they fade away.
Genre:
Drama
Year: 1982
Country:
Germany
Release:
Language:English, Deutsch
Director:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder