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Despair

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1978
 119 minutes (1 hrs 59 mins)

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Directed by

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Starring

Dirk Bogarde · Andrea Ferreol · Klaus Lowitsch · Volker Spengler · Armin Meier · Peter Kern

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Release dates

West Germany release date West Germany release: 19th May 1978
Sweden release date Sweden release: 15th September 1978
France release date France release: 20th September 1978

Certificates


16

K-16

T

L

Total grosses

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Directed By

Director
Role
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Dirk Bogarde
Herman
Andrea Ferreol
Lydia
Klaus Lowitsch
Felix
Volker Spengler
Ardalion
Armin Meier
Silverman / Sergeant Brown / Foreman
Peter Kern
Muller
Adrian Hoven
Inspector Schelling
Alexander Allerson
Mayer
Hark Bohm
Doctor
Roger Fritz
Inspector Braun
Gottfried John
Perebrodov
Y Sa Lo
Elsie
Lilo Pempeit
Secretary Schmidt
Ingrid Caven
Hotel Manager
Voli Geiler
1st Landlady
Isolde Barth
2nd Landlady
Bernhard Wicki
Orlovius
Harry Baer
Innkeeper
Gitty Djamal
Woman in Pension
Osman Ragheb
Post Office Clerk