
Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 25, 1943 (81 years old)
Hanna Schygulla
Known For

Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
An investigative portrait of the master of cinematic melodrama, Douglas...

The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf
The extraordinary story of Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940), creator...
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).
Acting
2025
Yunan
2023
Poor Things
2023
Godard Cinema
2022
Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
2022
Peter von Kant
2021
Hanna Schygulla
2021
The Crossing
2021
Everything Went Fine
2020
The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf
2020
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
2020
Irmi
2019
The Mystery of Henri Pick
2018
Ad Vitam
2018
The Prayer
2017
Lucky
2017
Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
2017
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family Reunion
2016
Unless
2015
Hotel Bogota - Eine einmalige Geschichte
2015
Fassbinder
2015
Marcello Mastroianni, latin lover
2014
Ophelia
2014
The Quiet Roar
2012
Lullaby to my Father
2012
Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun
2012
Hanna Schygulla – quel que soit le songe
2011
Faust
2010
Lusitanian Illusion
2010
Heiligendamm
2009
Clara, une passion française
2008
Po-lin. Shards of Memory
2007
Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
2006
Das unreine Mal
2006
Winter Journey
2006
Filmlegenden. Deutsch
2005
Von Sex bis Simmel
2004
Promised Land
2001
Werckmeister Harmonies
2000
Fassbinder’s Women
1998
Angelo Nero
1998
Life, Love & Celluloid
1996
Lea
1995
The Night of the Filmmakers
1995
One Hundred and One Nights
1994
Life's Little Treasures
1994
Hey Stranger
1993
Madame Bäurin
1993
Golem: The Petrified Garden
1992
Warsaw: Year 5703
1992
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
1991
Dead Again
1990
Adventure of Catherine C.
1990
Abraham's Gold
1989
The Summer of Miss Forbes
1988
Miss Arizona
1987
Casanova
1986
Barnum
1986
Forever, Lulu
1986
The Delta Force
1986
Peter the Great