# Veronika Voss (1982)

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**Original title**: *Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss*
**Runtime**: 105 min
**Genres**: Drama
**Directed by**: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
**Written by**: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Pea Fröhlich, Peter Märthesheimer
**Starring**: Rosel Zech, Hilmar Thate, Cornelia Froboess, Annemarie Düringer, Doris Schade, Erik Schumann

> *Stars don't die, they fade away.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

1950s Munich noir where a fading film star trades morphine for fading light. A chance meeting with a journalist stirs hope but exposes the machinery of her undoing. Fassbinder’s last golden-age dive, all mirrors and needles.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, bittersweet, gut-punch, slow-burn

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