The Actress 1988

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Drama

The year 1933: Successful actress Maria Rheine is in love with her Jewish colleague Mark Löwenthal. When the Nazis implement the racist Nuremberg Laws, their relationship is severely endangered. Defiant Maria decides to stay together with Mark and ends her promising career: She assumes a Jewish identity and continues to work under the name Manja Löwenthal. She and Mark perform at the Jewish Theatre in Berlin, until they become victims of an intrigue: Their colleague Judith, who has a crush on Mark, denounces them to the secret police.

Release Date 1988-10-12
Runtime 1h 27m
Directors Siegfried Kühn, Peter Ziesche
Producer
Writers Regine Kühn, Siegfried Kühn, Hedda Zinner