The Actress
Overview
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.
About The Actress (1988)
The Actress (1988) is a drama movie produced by DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme in East Germany. It was directed by Siegfried Kühn and written by Regine Kühn and Siegfried Kühn. On screen you will see Corinna Harfouch, André Hennicke, Michael Gwisdek, Blanche Kommerell and Jürgen Watzke. With a runtime of 1h 27m, the film averages 7.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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