
Despair
Despair
Release: 1978-09-15·Runtime: 117m·★ 6.5
DramaThriller
Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his temper more and more every day when dealing with his workers and other businessmen; until he meets Felix, a vagrant, who seems to be physically identical to him; a disconcerting fact that leads Hermann Hermann to plot a particular way out of a fake world he actually hates.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Bavaria Studios
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Andréa Ferréolas Lydia Hermann
Adrian Hovenas Inspector Schelling
Hark Bohmas Doctor
Roger Fritzas Inspector Braun
Gottfried Johnas Perebrodov
Lilo Pempeitas Mrs. Schmidt
Dirk Bogardeas Hermann Hermann
Ingrid Cavenas Hotel Manager
Harry Baeras Innkeeper
Klaus Löwitschas Felix Weber
Bernhard Wickias Orlovius
Isolde Barthas 2nd Landlady
Gitty Djamalas Woman in Pension
Volker Spengleras Ardalion
Armin Meieras Silverman / Sergeant Brown / Foreman
Peter Kernas MüllerCrew
" />Rolf ZehetbauerProduction Design
" />Vincent van GoghIn Memory Of
" />Peer RabenOriginal Music Composer
" />Vladimir NabokovNovel
" />Rainer Werner FassbinderDirector, Editor
" />Tom StoppardScreenplay
" />Michael BallhausDirector of Photography
" />Antonin ArtaudIn Memory Of
" />Harry BaerAssistant Director