Paul Jannowski
Synopsis
Paul Jannowski, the only $living cannonball” of the Eastern Bloc, was the superstar of the East German State Circus. But one day he dared to do the unthinkable: he shot himself across the Elbe to the West. He left love, friendships, and disappointment behind. Now, he looks back upon his adventurous life and plans one last coup. A portrait too good to be true.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Nordic Film Days Lübeck
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Björn Warns
- Screenplay & Story
- Björn Warns
- Original Title
- Paul Jannowski
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Björn Warns
Björn Warns
Oliver Krupp
Department Leadership Roster
Björn Warns
Director
Björn Warns
Writer
Oliver Krupp
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paul Jannowski
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Paul Jannowski about?
Paul Jannowski, the only $living cannonball” of the Eastern Bloc, was the superstar of the East German State Circus. But one day he dared to do the unthinkable: he shot himself across the Elbe to the West. He left love, friendships, and disappointment behind. Now, he looks back upon his adventurous life and plans one last coup. A portrait too good to be true.
Who directed Paul Jannowski?
Paul Jannowski was directed by Björn Warns.
Who stars in Paul Jannowski?
The principal cast of Paul Jannowski includes Not specified.
When was Paul Jannowski released and how long is it?
Paul Jannowski was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 21m.