Veronika Voss (1982)
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Veronika Voss is streaming in Germany on Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+.
What the audience says
Veronika Voss holds up as a perfectly decent German film, if not a remarkable one. It holds a 7.2/10 on TMDB from 162 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Should you spend 1h 45m on it?
1h 45m of German drama. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- 7.2/10 from 162 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Marianne Katz, who keeps her supplied with morphine. After meeting sports writer Robert Krohn, Veronika begins to dream of a return to stardom. As the couple's relationship escalates in intensity, Veronika begins seriously planning her return to the screen -- only to realize how debilitated she has become through her drug habit.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 10 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Amazon Arthaus Channel titles in Germany
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