

Lili Marleen (1981)
Overview
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”.
Where to watch Lili Marleen
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Joyn Plus, Kabel Eins Classics, Seven Entertainment, Magenta TV+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome |
| France | Sooner, Molotov TV, SFR Play | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video |
| Poland | Cinobo | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Lili Marleen in 4 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Lili Marleen about?
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”. Lili Marleen is a Drama, War, Romance movie, released on 1981-01-14, runtime 120 minutes.
Is Lili Marleen worth watching?
TMDB users rate Lili Marleen 6.5 out of 10 from 94 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Lili Marleen?
In Germany, Lili Marleen streams on Joyn Plus, Kabel Eins Classics and Seven Entertainment and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast
- Hanna Schygulla as Willie
- Giancarlo Giannini as Robert
- Mel Ferrer as David Mendelssohn
- Karl-Heinz von Hassel as Henkel
- Erik Schumann as von Strehlow
- Hark Bohm as Taschner
- Gottfried John as Aaron
- Karin Baal as Anna Lederer
- Christine Kaufmann as Miriam
- Udo Kier as Drewitz
- Roger Fritz as Kauffmann
- Rainer Will as Bernt
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Sources
Details and the 6.5/10 rating from Lili Marleen on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.