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Kings of the Road
Overview
Itinerant projection-equipment repairman Bruno Winter and depressed hitchhiker Robert Lander - a doctor who has just been through a break-up with his wife and a half-hearted suicide attempt - travel along the Western side of the East-German border in a repair truck, visiting worn-out movie theaters, learning to communicate across their differences.
Director and cast
- Wim Wenders Director
- Rüdiger Vogler as Bruno Winter
- Hanns Zischler as Robert Lander
- Lisa Kreuzer as Pauline, cashier
- Rudolf Schündler as Robert's Father
- Wim Wenders as Spectator at Pauline's Theater
- Marquard Bohm as Man Who Lost His Wife
- Hans Dieter Trayer as Paul - Garage Owner
- Franziska Stömmer as Cinema Owner
- Patric Kreuzer Cast
- Peter Kaiser Cast
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