Marie-Louise (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1944, Marie-Louise is a drama and war film directed by Leopold Lindtberg, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. The titular Marie-Louise is a young French lass who is evacuated to Switzerland when her country is overrun by the Nazis. Suffering a nervous breakdown, she is given comfort and shelter by a wealthy family. Unfortunately, living in the lap of luxury makes Marie-Louise hesitant to return home to her mother and war torn home. Eventually the girl comes to her senses, but it isn't easy.
Who’s in it. Marie-Louise stars Josiane Hegg as Marie-Louise Fleury, Heinrich Gretler as Director Rüegg, Margrit Winter as Anna Rüegg and Anne-Marie Blanc as Heidi Rüegg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Marie-Louise has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Marie-Louise page.
If you liked it. Fans of Marie-Louise tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Marie-Louise (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Marie-Louise change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Marie-Louise worth watching?
- Marie-Louise holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Marie-Louise?
- Marie-Louise stars Josiane Hegg, Heinrich Gretler, Margrit Winter, Anne-Marie Blanc and Armin Schweizer.
- When was Marie-Louise released?
- Marie-Louise was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.