Film ‘The Marriage of Maria Braun’ in Meeting Point Cinema

On 27 April, citizens of Sarajevo will have the opportunity to see yet another film of the project ‘Sky Over Germany’ which will be shown in Meeting Point Cinema Sarajevo at 8 p.m.

Film ‘The Marriage of Maria Braun’ is a 1979 West German film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The film stars Hanna Schygulla as Maria, whose marriage to the soldier Hermann remained unfulfilled due to World War II and his post-war imprisonment. Maria adapts to the realities of post-war Germany and becomes the wealthy mistress of an industrialist, all the while staying true to her love for Hermann. The film was one of the more successful works of Fassbinder and shaped the image of the New German Cinema in foreign countries. The film is the first in Fassbinder’s BRD Trilogy, followed by Veronika Voss and Lola.

The entrance is free for all.

(D.J.)

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