Lili Marleen (film) an underground group of German Jews. Of the 23 theatrical films that Fassbinder directed, Lili Marleen was the only one that Germany submitted to the Academy to be considered for a Best Foreign Language Film nomination. The film, while a German production, was one of the few that Fassbinder shot in English. Ultimately, the film was not nominated. Lili Marleen (film) Lili Marleen is a 1981 West German drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Hanna Schygulla. The screenplay was produced using the autobiographical novel "Der Himmel hat viele Farben" ("The Heavens Have Many Colors") by Lale Andersen.
Mel Ferrer in "Ondine" (1954) on Broadway and later got married. Ferrer went to Italy to make "Proibito" (1954) and England for "Oh... Rosalinda!!" (1955), directed by Powell and Pressburger. Neither film was widely seen, but "War and Peace" (1956) was a big success; Ferrer played Prince Andrei, co-starring with his then-wife, Audrey Hepburn. In France he supported Ingrid Bergman in "Elena and Her Men" (1956) directed by Jean Renoir. Ferrer and Hepburn made "Mayerling" (1957) for American television; it was released theatrically in some countries. Ferrer returned to MGM to make "The Vintage" (1957) with Pier Angeli which was a big