The Nobel Prize Winner 2012 on netflix

Joachim West is so unsuccessful as a writer that in order to escape his financial trouble, he stages his own disappearance. But only after sending his magnum opus–on which he had worked for the past 10 years–to his publisher. Assuming him dead, she sees the masterpiece as the perfect answer to a predicament: her star author, Fabian Remarque, is struck by writer’s block. So she decides to publish Joachim’s manuscript under Fabian’s name.