The Legend of Paul and Paula

The controversial comedy from behind the iron curtain.

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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, 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.

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Creators

Heiner Carow

director

Ulrich Plenzdorf

writer

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Anne Pfeuffer

writer

Heiner Carow

writer

Cast

Angelica Domröse actor Winfried Glatzeder actor

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Heidemarie Wenzel actor

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Fred Delmare actor Rolf Ludwig actor

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Käthe Reichel actor

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Hans Hardt-Hardtloff actor

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Frank-Otto Schenk actor

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Dietmar Richter-Reinick actor Eva-Maria Hagen actor Jürgen Frohriep actor

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Robert Glatzeder actor

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Marga Legal actor Willi Schrade actor Hertha Thiele actor

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Peter Gotthardt actor

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Frank Michelis actor

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Christian Steyer actor

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Brigitte Beier actor

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Edgar Külow actor