Hildegard Knef (1925-2002)

Hildegard Knef, who went on to an international career as an actress, singer, and memoirist, made her first big appearance in "Murderers are among Us," the first film to be made in Germany after the War.


Here is an English-language cover of Knef's world-famous song, "Fuer mich soll's rote Rosen regnen" (For me, let red roses rain), with great footage from "Murderers are Among Us":

And here is Hildegard singing the song herself: