Acting

Hanna Schygulla

Born 1943-12-25 · Chorzów, Polska

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).

Credits

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Der große Zusammenbruch
2026
Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm
as Self
2026
Yunan
as Valeska
2025
Denkste Puppe
as Self
2025
Denkste Puppe
Director
2025
Magdalena Hausen: Frozen in Time
as Magdalena (voice)
2024
Poor Things
as Martha Von Kurtzroc
2023
Godard Cinema
as Self
2023
Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
as Hilde Jary
2022
Peter von Kant
as Rosemarie
2022
Hanna Schygulla - Ikone des deutschen Autorenfilms
as Self
2021
The Crossing
as Kyona (alt)/Erzählerin (voice)
2021
Everything Went Fine
as Swiss Lady
2021
The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf
as Self - Quote Reader (voice)
2020
Irmi
as Narrator
2020
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful
as Self
2020
The Mystery of Henri Pick
as Ludmila Blavitsky
2019
Ad Vitam
as - Participation -
2018
The Prayer
as Sister Myriam
2018
Lucky
as Lotte
2017
Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
as Self
2017
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family Reunion
as Self
2017
Unless
as Danielle
2016
Hotel Bogota - Eine einmalige Geschichte
as Self
2015
Fassbinder
as Self
2015
Marcello Mastroianni, latin lover
as Self
2015
Ophelia
as Vera
2014
The Quiet Roar
as Eva
2014
Vijay and I
as Will's Mother
2013
Lullaby to my Father
as Narrator (voice)
2012
Avanti
as Suzanne
2012
Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun
as Self
2012
Hanna Schygulla – quel que soit le songe
as self
2012
Faust
as Moneylender's Wife
2011
Lusitanian Illusion
as Erika Mann (voice)
2010
Heiligendamm
as A. van der Qualen
2010
Clara, une passion française
as Clara
2009
Татарская княжна
as older Anna Akhmatova
2009
Alicia Bustamante
as Self
2009
Alicia Bustamante
Director
2009
Po-lin. Shards of Memory
as Narrator - German version (voice)
2008
Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
as Self
2007
The Edge of Heaven
as Susanne Staub
2007
Das unreine Mal
as Gerda Albrecht geb. Böhm
2006
Winter Journey
as Martha "Mucky" Brenninger
2006
Kommissar Stolberg
as Marita Dennett
2006
Filmlegenden. Deutsch
as Self
2006
The Quiet Love
as Frau Marx
2005
Von Sex bis Simmel
as Self
2005
Promised Land
as Hanna
2004
ZIBB
as Self
2003
Fassbinder in Hollywood
as Self
2002
Gero von Boehm begegnet...
as Self
2002
Window of the Soul
as Self
2001
Werckmeister Harmonies
as Tünde Eszter
2001
Fassbinder's Women
as Self
2000
Beckmann
as Self
1999
The Girl of Your Dreams
as Magda Goebbels
1998
Angelo Nero
as Eloide
1998
Life, Love & Celluloid
as Self
1998
Im Dialog
as self
1997
Lea
as Wanda
1996
The Sunset Boys
as Ewa Loehwe
1995
The Night of the Filmmakers
as Self
1995
One Hundred and One Nights
as Mr. Cinéma's Second Ex-wife
1995
I Sell My Dreams
as Alma
1994
Life's Little Treasures
as Léna
1994
Hey Stranger
as Tania
1994
The Blue Exile
as The Actress
1993
Golem: The Petrified Garden
as Michelle
1993
Madame Bäurin
as Tante Agathe
1993
Golem, the Spirit of Exile
as L'Esprit de l'Exil
1992
Warsaw: Year 5703
as Stephania
1992
Morgenmagazin
as Self
1992
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
as Self
1992
Dead Again
as Inga
1991
DAS!
as Self
1991
Adventure of Catherine C.
as Fanny Hohenstein
1990
Abraham's Gold
as Barbara 'Bärbel' Hunzinger
1990
The Summer of Miss Forbes
as Mrs. Forbes
1989