Lili Marleen

Plot Summary

The story of a German singer named Willie, who while working in Switzerland, falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert, whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis. Robert’s family is skeptical of Willie, thinking she could be a Nazi as she becomes famous for singing the song “Lili Marleen”.

Top Cast

Hanna Schygulla Willie

Giancarlo Giannini Robert

Mel Ferrer David Mendelssohn

Karl-Heinz von Hassel Henkel

Erik Schumann von Strehlow