The Marriage of Maria Braun
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.
- Year: 1979
- Country: Germany
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Albatros Filmproduktion, Fengler Films, Filmverlag der Autoren, Tango Film, Trio Films, WDR
- Keyword: strong woman, black market, empowerment, world war ii, marriage, penitentiary, economic miracle, 1940s, new german cinema
- Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Cast: Hanna Schygulla, Klaus Löwitsch, Ivan Desny, George Eagles, Gisela Uhlen, Elisabeth Trissenaar