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The Legend of Paul and Paula (1973)

The Legend of Paul and Paula (1973)

Drama Romance

The controversial comedy from behind the iron curtain.

Release Date: 1973, March 14
Directors: Heiner Carow
Countries: East Germany
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Berlin'', Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Berlin''
Cast: Winfried Glatzeder, Eva-Maria Hagen, Angelica Domröse, Robert Glatzeder, Fred Delmare, Rolf Ludwig, Dietmar Richter-Reinick, Marga Legal, Heidemarie Wenzel, Willi Schrade, Käthe Reichel, Frank-Otto Schenk

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.

Keywords:

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