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Despair

Despair

1978, Movie, 1h 57min

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.

Country: Germany

Director:

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast:

Andréa Ferréol,

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Despair was released in theaters on February 16, 1979.