Synopsis
With numerous unknown film clips the documentary portrays Hildegard Knef’s way from the very young actress during the Third Reich, to her first film parts in the German film studio Ufa, her involvement in the last battle of Berlin in 1945, her survival in post-war Germany, her comet-like rise to the first German film star after WW II, and her time in Hollywood.with: Kurt Hirsch, David Cameron, Paul von Schell, Alexander von Demandowsky, Volker Schlöndorff a.o.