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Despair: Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Dirk Bogarde, Andréa Ferréol, Klaus Löwitsch, Volker Spengler. In early-1930s Berlin, an elegant Russian émigré and eccentric chocolatier convinces himself that he has seen his doppelgänger, and hatches a murderous plan to trade his existence for an entirely new one.
Despair 1978Germany in the early 1930s. Against the backdrop of the Nazis' rise, Hermann Hermann, a Russian émigré and chocolate magnate, goes slowly mad. It...
Andréa Ferréol (born Andrée Louise Ferréol; January 6, 1947) is a French actress and officer of the Ordre national du Mérite (2009).. Her debut was in the 1973 film La Grande bouffe, which made a big scandal at the Cannes Film Festival.
Budget. 6 million DM ($2.6 million [3]) Despair is a 1978 film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Dirk Bogarde, based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Vladimir Nabokov. It was Fassbinder's first English-language film and was entered into the 1978 Cannes Film Festival. [4] Similarly to the novel, the tone of the film is ironic.
Dirk Bogarde, using a generally satisfactory Russo accent, has a pulpy, dim-witted, sensual wife, played in campy period style by Andrea Ferreol. He runs a chocolate factory that is going on the ...
Despair (1978) Andréa Ferréol as Lydia. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight
US Release Date: 09-20-1978. Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Starring. Dirk Bogarde. as. Hermann Hermann. Andrea Ferreol. as. Lydia. Klaus Lowitsch. as. Felix. Volker Spengler. as. Ardalion. Armin Meier. as. Silverman / Sergeant Brown / Foreman. Peter Kern. as. Muller. Adrian Hoven. as. Inspector Schelling. Alexander Allerson. as. Mayer.