Hildegard Knef: I Want Everything

"Hildegard Knef: I Want Everything" tells the story of a woman who achieved worldwide success, had a variety of talents, and constantly pushed herself forward in her life. Knef achieved international success as an actress, singer, and writer, experienced great failures, and was creatively active for more than half a century. She became part of the German people at the age of 20 and never left again. Her passion for succeeding, failing, constantly reinventing herself, and standing tall against all odds makes her an expert in survival. This documentary portrays Knef as a brilliant and ambitious woman, and shows viewers how to cope with fame and failure.

The documentary covers the various stages of Knef's life and the challenges she faced. Viewers see the ups and downs in her personal and professional life, as well as the effort and determination she put into achieving her successes.

The documentary was shot in Germany.