The curtains of a theatre open onto a smaller puppet theatre presided over by Marianne. The ringmaster waves her baton at three shadowy acrobats that climb one by one out of her hat. Each performs his number, although not without some difficulty. The clumsiness of the first, the mischievousness of the second, and the fieriness of the third trigger a few clashes that ultimately lead to chaos. How can Marianne create harmony without losing control? Will her show flop? Who's really calling the shots, the little puppet or her acrobats?

Werner Schroeter's lovely and touching portrait of the great German actress Marianne Hoppe, whose career spanned from the glory days of the Weimar era through the Nazi years to a postwar return to the stage in Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and experimental productions by Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller.

Marianne, MARIANNE's one character - Simply talks to the camera.

At the conclusion of World War I, a French girl is romanced by an American doughboy even though she is promised to a French soldier who was sent to the front.

Joseph has an intensely close and ambiguous relationship with his sister Marianne. At her going-away party the day before she leaves to go abroad, Joseph is caught between his feelings for his sister and the advances by other suitors.

Marianne, a heroine for a day, is interviewed by a young journalist. Despite of all the misunderstandings, a meeting takes place, brief, tenuous, human.

On the verge of professional breakthrough, a young Bertolt Brecht reflects on relationships.

Portrait on Marianne Rosenberg, underground icon Tabea Blumenschein dancing in the background.

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In late 18th century, Marianne Flambelle is a fifteen years old girl who back La Rochelle, France, after a travel across USA together her uncle Jacques, a friend of La Fayette, in order to find Marianne's parents. But in the fight between monarchical and republican after French Revolution that changed the country, Marianne's parents miss. Brave swordswoman and captain of her own ship, Marianne works for Intelligence French to support the new France with help of her uncle Jacques and her crew. Therefore, an evil character named Courtard is determined to destroy Flambelle family and follows Marianne with all his hate in an attempt to locate the same fabulous treasure that Marianne tries to find, and that it was hidden by Marianne's father, a famous weapons manufacturer, after it was given him by an immigrants time ago.