Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair

August. 03,2022      
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An investigative portrait of the master of cinematic melodrama, Douglas Sirk. His life was the ultimate melodrama, from which all his films were inspired. Through the testimonies of those closest to him and the unpublished accounts in his wife's diary, we get closer to this man surrounded by mystery.

Hanna Schygulla as  Hilde Jary
Todd Haynes as  Self
Douglas Sirk as  Self (archive footage)

Reviews

Cubussoli
2022/08/03

Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!

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VividSimon
2022/08/04

Simply Perfect

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Steineded
2022/08/05

How sad is this?

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BelSports
2022/08/06

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.

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