
Despair (1978)
1h 57m | PG-13
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.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Studio: Bavaria Studios
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Video: 720p
Cast

Dirk Bogarde
as Hermann Hermann

Andréa Ferréol
as Lydia Hermann

Klaus Löwitsch
as Felix Weber

Volker Spengler
as Ardalion

Bernhard Wicki
as Orlovius

Armin Meier
as Silverman / Sergeant Brown / Foreman