Cast

Hanna Schygulla

1943

Active years (films on this site)

1969–2022

Genres

DramaComedyRomanceCrimeHistory

Schools and movements

New German CinemaContemporary European Art CinemaItalian Neorealism and AfterSlow and Contemplative Cinema

Directors worked with

Rainer Werner Fassbinder12 filmsFrançois Ozon2 filmsWim Wenders1 filmVolker Schlöndorff1 filmJean-Luc Godard1 filmEttore Scola1 filmMargarethe von Trotta1 filmMarco Ferreri1 filmErden Kıral1 filmBéla Tarr1 filmAlexander Sokurov1 filmCédric Kahn1 film

Biography

Hanna Schygulla is a German actress and chanson singer best known for her work with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. She first worked with Fassbinder in 1965 and became an active participant in the New German Cinema. Schygulla won the 1979 Silver Bear for Best Actress for Fassbinder's The Marriage of Maria Braun, and the 1983 Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for the Marco Ferreri film The Story of Piera.

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Awards and honours

International

• Schwabing Art Prize 1970
• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress 1983
• National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress 2008
• Bavarian Order of Merit
• David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
• Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
• Silver Bear for Best Actress

National / local

• German Film Award for Best Actress 1979
• German Film Honorary Award 2024

24 films on this site

1. Katzelmacher 1969 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
2. Love Is Colder Than Death 1969 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
3. Gods of the Plague 1970 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
4. Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? 1970 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
5. Beware of a Holy Whore 1971 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
6. The Merchant of Four Seasons 1971 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
7. Whity 1971 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
8. The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant 1972 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
9. Effi Briest 1974 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
10. Wrong Move 1975 · Wim Wenders · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
11. The Marriage of Maria Braun 1979 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
12. The Third Generation 1979 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
13. Circle of Deceit 1981 · Volker Schlöndorff · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
14. Lili Marleen 1981 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
15. Passion (1982) 1982 · Jean-Luc Godard · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
16. That Night in Varennes 1982 · Ettore Scola · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
17. Sheer Madness 1983 · Margarethe von Trotta · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
18. The Story of Piera 1983 · Marco Ferreri · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
19. Mavi Sürgün 1993 · Erden Kıral · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
20. Werckmeister Harmonies 2000 · Béla Tarr · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
21. Faust (2011) 2011 · Alexander Sokurov · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
22. The Prayer 2018 · Cédric Kahn · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
23. Everything Went Fine 2021 · François Ozon · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
24. Peter von Kant 2022 · François Ozon · IMDb 6.3 · Cast