The Actress (1988)

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.

Directing:
  • Siegfried Kühn

Writing:
  • Siegfried Kühn
  • Hedda Zinner
  • Regine Kühn

Stars:
Release Date: 1988-10-12
  • Country: XG, DE
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Runtime: 87
Michael Gwisdek
Michael Gwisd...
Mario Montegasso
André Hennicke
André Hennick...
Mark Löwenthal
Corinna Harfouch
Corinna Harfo...
Maria Rheine
Christian Steyer
Christian Ste...
Ernst Freund
Falk Rockstroh
Falk Rockstro...
Jupp
Blanche Kommerell
Blanche Komme...
Judith Baumann
Ute Lubosch
Ute Lubosch
Rosa
Steffie Spira
Steffie Spira
Resolute Alte
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