Hanna Schygulla
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Biography
Hanna Schygulla (born 25 December 1943) is a German actress and chanson singer. She is generally considered the most prominent German actress of the New German Cinema. Over 12 years, Hanna Schygulla appeared in 23 Fassbinder movies (including his first feature film), the most-acclaimed being The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) (for which she won the Silver Bear).
Known For
Filmography
Der große Zusammenbruch
2026
Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm
2026
as Self
Yunan
2025
as Valeska
Denkste Puppe
2025
as Self
Magdalena Hausen: Frozen in Time
2024
as Magdalena (voice)
Poor Things
2023
as Martha Von Kurtzroc
Godard Cinema
2023
as Self
Godard Cinema
2023
Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
2022
as Hilde Jary
Peter von Kant
2022
as Rosemarie
Hanna Schygulla - Ikone des deutschen Autorenfilms
2021
as Self
The Crossing
2021
as Kyona (alt)/Erzählerin (voice)
Everything Went Fine
2021
as Swiss Lady
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
2020
as Self
Irmi
2020
as Narrator
The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf
2020
as Self - Quote Reader (voice)
The Mystery of Henri Pick
2019
as Ludmila Blavitsky
The Prayer
2018
as Sister Myriam
Ad Vitam
2018
as - Participation -
Lucky
2017
as Lotte
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family Reunion
2017
as Self
Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
2017
as Self
Unless
2016
as Danielle
Marcello Mastroianni, latin lover
2015
as Self
Fassbinder
2015
as Self
Hotel Bogota - Eine einmalige Geschichte
2015
as Self
Ophelia
2014
as Vera
The Quiet Roar
2014
as Eva
Vijay and I
2013
as Will's Mother
Hanna Schygulla – quel que soit le songe
2012
as self
Avanti
2012
as Suzanne
Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun
2012
as Self
Lullaby to my Father
2012
as Narrator (voice)
Faust
2011
as Moneylender's Wife
Heiligendamm
2010
as A. van der Qualen
Lusitanian Illusion
2010
as Erika Mann (voice)
Alicia Bustamante
2009
as Self
Clara, une passion française
2009
as Clara
Татарская княжна
2009
as older Anna Akhmatova
Po-lin. Shards of Memory
2008
as Narrator - German version (voice)
The Edge of Heaven
2007
as Susanne Staub
Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
2007
as Self
Winter Journey
2006
as Martha "Mucky" Brenninger
Das unreine Mal
2006
as Gerda Albrecht geb. Böhm
Kommissar Stolberg
2006
as Marita Dennett
Filmlegenden. Deutsch
2006
as Self
The Quiet Love
2005
as Frau Marx
Von Sex bis Simmel
2005
as Self
Promised Land
2004
as Hanna
ZIBB
2003
as Self
Fassbinder in Hollywood
2002
as Self
Gero von Boehm begegnet...
2002
as Self
Werckmeister Harmonies
2001
as Tünde Eszter
Window of the Soul
2001
as Self
Fassbinder's Women
2000
as Self
Beckmann
1999
as Self
Life, Love & Celluloid
1998
as Self
The Girl of Your Dreams
1998
as Magda Goebbels
Angelo Nero
1998
as Eloide
Im Dialog
1997
as self
Lea
1996
as Wanda
One Hundred and One Nights
1995
as Mr. Cinéma's Second Ex-wife
The Night of the Filmmakers
1995
as Self
The Sunset Boys
1995
as Ewa Loehwe
Life's Little Treasures
1994
as Léna
Hey Stranger
1994
as Tania
I Sell My Dreams
1994
as Alma
The Blue Exile
1993
as The Actress
Golem: The Petrified Garden
1993
as Michelle
Madame Bäurin
1993
as Tante Agathe
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
1992
as Self
Warsaw: Year 5703
1992
as Stephania
Golem, the Spirit of Exile
1992
as L'Esprit de l'Exil
Morgenmagazin
1992
as Self
Dead Again
1991
as Inga
DAS!
1991
as Self
Abraham's Gold
1990
as Barbara 'Bärbel' Hunzinger
Adventure of Catherine C.
1990
as Fanny Hohenstein
The Summer of Miss Forbes
1989
as Mrs. Forbes
Miss Arizona
1988
as Mici
Casanova
1987
as Casanova's Mother
The Delta Force
1986
as Ingrid
Forever, Lulu
1986
as Elaine
Barnum
1986
as Jenny Lind
Peter the Great
1986
as Catherine Skevronskaya
The Future Is Woman
1984
as Anna
L'aide-mémoire
1984
as Suzanne
A Love in Germany
1983
as Pauline Kropp
Sheer Madness
1983
as Olga
The Story of Piera
1983
as Eugenia
Godard's Passion
1982
as Hanna
That Night of Varennes
1982
as Countess Sophie de la Borde
Antonieta
1982
as Anna
Scénario du film Passion
1982
as Self
Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénario
1982
as Self
Wortwechsel
1982
as Self
Lili Marleen
1981
as Willie
Circle of Deceit
1981
as Ariane Nassar
Cinémania: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
1981
as Self
Das ABC ist subversiv
1981
as Narrator
5 nach 10
1981
as Self
Berlin Alexanderplatz
1980
as Eva
The Marriage of Maria Braun
1979
as Maria Braun
The Third Generation
1979
as Susanne Gast
The Great Runaway
1979
as Frau Piesch
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
New Year's Eve
1978
as Society Woman
The Devils
1977
as Darja Schatowa
The Culture Industry Needs Something Like Me
1976
as Self
The Clown
1976
as Marie
Grüße von Rosita aus Peru
1976
as Narrator (voice)
Intermezzo für fünf Hände
1976
as Lisa Wegner
Der Stumme
1976
as Martha
Wrong Move
1975
as Therese
Der Katzensteg
1975
as Regine Hackelberg
Effi Briest
1974
as Effi Briest
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self
Jail Bait
1973
as Ärztin
The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972
as Anna Epp, Hans's sister
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
1972
as Karin Thimm
Bremen Freedom
1972
as Luisa Mauer
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
1972
as Marion Andreas
Beware of a Holy Whore
1971
as Hanna
Whity
1971
as Hanna
Pioneers in Ingolstadt
1971
as Berta
Rio das Mortes
1971
as Hanna
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
1971
as Self
Mathias Kneißl
1971
as Mathilde Schreck
Jakob von Gunten
1971
as Lisa Benjamenta
Gods of the Plague
1970
as Joanna
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
1970
as Hanna
Love Is Colder Than Death
1970
as Johanna
The Niklashausen Journey
1970
as Johanna
The Coffee House
1970
as Lisaura
Baal
1970
as Luise
End of the Commune?
1970
as Self
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Catharina
Katzelmacher
1969
as Marie
Hunting Scenes from Bavaria
1969
as Paula
Kuckucksei im Gangsternest
1969
as Maria
Die Revolte
1969
as Sandra V.
The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp
1968
as Lucy
Stars in der Manege
1959
as Self
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Bambi
1948
as Self