The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.
- Released: 1979-03-23
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 2h 0m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 314 votes
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Top cast
- Hanna Schygulla as Maria Braun
- Klaus Löwitsch as Hermann Braun
- Ivan Desny as Karl Oswald
- George Eagles as Bill
- Gisela Uhlen as Mother
- Elisabeth Trissenaar as Betti Klenze
- Gottfried John as Willi Klenze
- Hark Bohm as Senkenberg
- Günter Lamprecht as Hans Wetzel
- Lilo Pempeit as Frau Ehmke
Where to watch The Marriage of Maria Braun
- United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max; watch free on Tubi TV
- United Kingdom: stream on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Criterion Channel; watch free on Tubi TV
- Australia: watch free on Tubi TV
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