

The Legend of Paul and Paula
"The controversial comedy from behind the iron curtain."
Overview
Paul and Paula have had bad experiences with love: Paul is financially well off but has lost all affection for his wife, and Paula leads a troublesome life raising two children on her own. They meet and discover a strong passion for each other. Life seems like a dream when they're together - but their short flights from the burdens of reality are once and again interrupted by Paul's ties to family and career.
Movie Details
Languages
German
Studio
DEFA
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Key Crew

Heiner Carow
Director

Heiner Carow
Screenplay
Cast

Angelica Domröse
Paula

Winfried Glatzeder
Paul

Heidemarie Wenzel
Die Schöne

Fred Delmare
Reifen-Saft

Rolf Ludwig
Professor

Käthe Reichel
Frau des Schießbudenbesitzers

Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Schießbudenbesitzer

Frank-Otto Schenk
Schmidt

Dietmar Richter-Reinick
Kumpel

Eva-Maria Hagen
Freundin vom blonden Martin

Jürgen Frohriep
Der blonde Martin

Robert Glatzeder
Michael - Pauls Sohn

Marga Legal
Alte Dame

Willi Schrade
Liebhaber der Schönen

Hertha Thiele
Frau Knuth

Peter Gotthardt
Kollege
Frank Michelis
Rentner

Christian Steyer

Brigitte Beier

Edgar Külow