Erich Maria Remarque und Marlene Dietrich - Flucht in die Liebe

IMDb 8.0 2025 • 53 min • Documentary

Director

Hedwig Schmutte

Country

DE

Plot Summary

In his second international bestseller, "Arc de Triomphe," author Erich Maria Remarque explores his own experience of exile and his decisive encounter with Marlene Dietrich. From Paris and Antibes to Los Angeles and New York, the documentary traces the moving genesis of this highly autobiographical novel, now considered a major work of European exile literature, and the literary legacy of the long-standing passion between two global stars.

Top Cast

Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich Self (archive footage)
Erich Maria Remarque
Erich Maria Remarque Self (archive footage)
Anna Thalbach
Anna Thalbach Narrator (voice)
Jan-Christopher Horak
Jan-Christopher Horak Self