Despair

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. Will he get over the deep...

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Writer

Tom Stoppard, Vladimir Nabokov

Released

20 Sept 1978

Country

West Germany, France

Awards

3 wins & 1 nomination total