Maria Schell's glamorous name and dream career represent a fascinating chapter in German and international film history. Her career includes global successes such as DIE RATTEN, WEISSE NÄCHTE, and DIE BRÜDER KARAMASOW. However, her later years were marked by difficulties, including a decline in public interest and a breakdown in her private life. The documentary MY SISTER MARIA is a portrait of Maria Schell's life, including her struggles and sensitivities, as well as her life today on an alpine pasture in Kärnten with her brother Maximilian.
Meine Schwester Maria
A nuanced and emotional depiction of Maria Schell, masterfully captured on screen by her brother Maximilian's sensitive direction.
