The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

6.5 2011 70 min
Documentary

This absolutely top-notch documentary by Robert Fischer is a fascinating look back at not just the film in question, but Fassbinder's meteoric career which ended all too soon with his untimely death. Archival footage of…

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Robert Fischer
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Robert Fischer

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Andréa Ferréol Self
Michael Ballhaus Self
Tom Stoppard Self
Juliane Lorenz Self
Dieter Menz Self
Alexander Allerson Self
Harry Baer Self
Isolde Barth Self
John Coldstream Self
Brock Van Den Bogaerde Self

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