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The Legend of Paul and Paula (1973)
Die Legende von Paul und Paula (original title)

105 min  -  Drama | Music | Romance  -   14 March 1973 (East Germany)
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Paul and Paula have had bad experiences with love: Paul is financially well off but has lost all affection for his wife... See full summary »

Director:

Heiner Carow
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Angelica Domröse Angelica Domröse ...
Paula
Winfried Glatzeder Winfried Glatzeder ...
Paul
Heidemarie Wenzel Heidemarie Wenzel ...
Die Schöne
Fred Delmare Fred Delmare ...
Reifen-Saft
Rolf Ludwig Rolf Ludwig ...
Professor
Käthe Reichel Käthe Reichel ...
Frau des Schießbudenbesitzers
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff Hans Hardt-Hardtloff ...
Schießbudenbesitzer
Frank Schenk ...
Kollege Schmidt
Dietmar Richter-Reinick Dietmar Richter-Reinick ...
Kumpel
Eva-Maria Hagen Eva-Maria Hagen ...
Die Blonde
Jürgen Frohriep Jürgen Frohriep ...
Martin
Christian Steyer Christian Steyer ...
Colli
Willi Schrade Willi Schrade ...
Liebhaber der Schönen
Peter Gotthardt Peter Gotthardt ...
Musikerkollege
Marga Legal Marga Legal ...
Nachbarin
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Storyline

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. Written by c.winter  

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Career | Dream | Love | Children | Boat  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Music | Romance

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Details

Country:

East Germany

Language:

German

Release Date:

(East Germany) See more »

Also Known As:

La légende de Paul et Paula See more »

Filming Locations:

Marzahn, Berlin, Germany See more »

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Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Black and White  | Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Trivia

Paul's son Michael was played by the real son of actor Winfried Glatzeder. See more »

Connections

References Merveilleuse Angélique (1965) See more »

Soundtracks

"Zeiten und Weiten"
Music by Peter Gotthardt
Lyrics by Ulrich Plenzdorf & Peter Gotthardt
Performed by Puhdys
VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin AMIGA See more »