Paso Doble
Synopsis
A West Berlin couple hopes to solve their marital problems while on vacation in Spain. Instead, the tensions between the neglected and misunderstood woman and her annoyed and otherwise unsatisfied husband escalate soon afterwards. She starts an affair with her Persian masseur, he falls in love with a mute toilet attendant, whom he brings back to Berlin and takes in with himself and his two pubescent children, while the woman moves in with her masseur. But even the new constellations quickly get into crisis.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lothar Lambert
- Screenplay & Story
- Lothar Lambert
- Original Title
- Paso Doble
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lothar Lambert
Lothar Lambert
Helmut Röttgen
Lothar Lambert
Department Leadership Roster
Lothar Lambert
Editor
Lothar Lambert
Writer
Lothar Lambert
Director
Helmut Röttgen
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paso Doble
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Paso Doble about?
A West Berlin couple hopes to solve their marital problems while on vacation in Spain. Instead, the tensions between the neglected and misunderstood woman and her annoyed and otherwise unsatisfied husband escalate soon afterwards. She starts an affair with her Persian masseur, he falls in love with a mute toilet attendant, whom he brings back to Berlin and takes in with himself and his two pubescent children, while the woman moves in with her masseur. But even the new constellations quickly get into crisis.
Who directed Paso Doble?
Paso Doble was directed by Lothar Lambert.
Who stars in Paso Doble?
The principal cast of Paso Doble includes Albert Heins, Ulrike Schirm, Susanne Stahl, Christoph Wellemeyer.
When was Paso Doble released and how long is it?
Paso Doble was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.