Released:
1978-09-15

Overview:
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.

Director:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Runtime:
1h 57min

Genre:
Drama, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  Dirk Bogarde
  as
  Hermann Hermann
• 
  Andréa Ferréol
  as
  Lydia Hermann
• 
  Klaus Löwitsch
  as
  Felix Weber
• 
  Volker Spengler
  as
  Ardalion
• 
  Bernhard Wicki
  as
  Orlovius