Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
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 Through the testimonies of those closest to him and the unpublished accounts in his wife's diary, we get closer to this man surrounded by mystery.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 3, 2022
Runtime
1h 14m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
80%
Original Title
Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
Director
Roman Hüben
Description
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 Through the testimonies of those closest to him and the unpublished accounts in his wife's diary, we get closer to this man surrounded by mystery.