¡The Marriage Of Maria Braun
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[Machine Translation] A worldwide hit film about Maria, a woman pledged to eternal love in the chaos at the end of the war, and her resilient survival at the mercy of fate. A monumental work of the New German Cinema and a masterpiece throughout the life of Fassbinder, a man of exceptional talent! --The ultimate "women's film" that made Fassbinder's name known around the world. During World War II, Maria and her lover Hermann get married, but Hermann soon returns to the front and is lost. Maria tries to overcome the postwar turmoil with her new partner, but... The film opens with a shocking contrast between the sound of gunshots and bombs and the wedding dress, followed by a torrent of vivid images in this ultimate melodrama. The film vividly depicts the heroine's life over a period of about 10 years, from the end of the war to the mid-1950s, when Germany underwent a remarkable recovery. Maria's tumultuous destiny is portrayed by Hannah Sigura, the heroine of Fassbinder's films, in a glamorous performance. This is the first film in a West German trilogy that will be followed by "Laura" and "The Longing of Veronica Foss" (West German Trilogy). Commentary leaflet (written by Tetsuya Shibuya) and postcards are enclosed.
Original Release Year: 1978
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