---
title: 'The Legend of Paul and Paula (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Heiner Carow'
released: '1973-03-29'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'German Democratic Republic'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-legend-of-paul-and-paula-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070299/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Legend of Paul and Paula (1973)

1973 · 105 min · Drama, Comedy · German Democratic Republic

Original title: Die Legende von Paul und Paula

## Synopsis

Die Legende von Paul und Paula is a 1973 surreal tragicomic East German film directed by Heiner Carow. A novel by Ulrich Plenzdorf named Die Legende vom Glück ohne Ende was based on this film.

## Credits

- **Original Music Composer:** [Peter Gotthardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-gotthardt)
- **Director:** [Heiner Carow](https://cinepixo.com/people/heiner-carow)
- **Screenplay:** [Heiner Carow](https://cinepixo.com/people/heiner-carow), [Ulrich Plenzdorf](https://cinepixo.com/people/ulrich-plenzdorf), [Ingrid Reschke](https://cinepixo.com/people/ingrid-reschke)
- **Producer:** [Erich Albrecht](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-albrecht)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jürgen Brauer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jurgen-brauer)
- **Editor:** [Evelyn Carow](https://cinepixo.com/people/evelyn-carow)

## Cast

- [Rolf Ludwig](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-ludwig)
- [Frank Michelis](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-michelis)
- [Hertha Thiele](https://cinepixo.com/people/hertha-thiele)
- [Jürgen Frohriep](https://cinepixo.com/people/jurgen-frohriep)
- [Jessy Rameik](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessy-rameik)
- [Heidemarie Wenzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/heidemarie-wenzel)
- [Käthe Reichel](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathe-reichel)
- [Robert Glatzeder](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-glatzeder)
- [Fred Delmare](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-delmare)
- [Angelica Domröse](https://cinepixo.com/people/angelica-domrose)
- [Dietmar Richter-Reinick](https://cinepixo.com/people/dietmar-richter-reinick)
- [Christian Steyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-steyer)
- [Eva-Maria Hagen](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-maria-hagen)
- [Edgar Külow](https://cinepixo.com/people/edgar-kulow)
- [Frank-Otto Schenk](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-otto-schenk)

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