Kings of the Road

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Rüdiger Vogler Bruno Winter

Hanns Zischler Robert Lander

Lisa Kreuzer Pauline - Cashier

Rudolf Schündler Robert's Father

Marquard Bohm Man Who Lost His Wife