Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement, only to discover the horrifying truth behind her success.

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Cast

William Holden

Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler

Marthe Keller

Fedora

Hildegard Knef

Countess Sobryanski

José Ferrer

Doctor Vando

Frances Sternhagen

Miss Balfour

Mario Adorf

Corfu Hotel Manager

Stephen Collins

Young Barry

Henry Fonda

President of the Academy

Michael York

Self

Hans Járay

Count Sobryanski

William Holden — Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler

William Holden (April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He was nominated for three Academy Awards in his career (winning Best Actor in 1953 for "Stalag 17"), and also won the Emmy Award for Best Actor for "The Blue Knight" in 1974. He is also known for his roles in "Sunset Boulevard" (1950), "Sabrina" (1954), and "Network" (1976).

Marthe Keller — Fedora

Marthe Keller (born 28 January 1945; Basel, Switzerland) is a Swiss actress and opera director. She studied ballet as a child, but stopped after a skiing accident at age 16. She changed to acting, and worked in Berlin at the Schiller Theatre and the Berliner Ensemble.

Hildegard Knef — Countess Sobryanski

Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef (December 28, 1925 - February 1, 2002) was a German actress, singer and writer.