Paul
Synopsis
Follows a young man who leaves his affluent life to join a wandering vegetarian cult. Led by a charismatic pilgrim, the group subsists by begging, often drawing local ire, like when they're arrested for stealing eggs. Paul and a fellow follower, Marianne, attempt to create a secluded paradise on a remote island.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Quinzaine des réalisateurs, Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Diourka Medveczky
- Screenplay & Story
- Diourka Medveczky
- Original Title
- Paul
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Parc Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Diourka Medveczky
Diourka Medveczky
Charlet Recors
Mag Bodard
Department Leadership Roster
Diourka Medveczky
Director
Diourka Medveczky
Writer
Mag Bodard
Producer
Charlet Recors
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Paul.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paul
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Paul about?
Follows a young man who leaves his affluent life to join a wandering vegetarian cult. Led by a charismatic pilgrim, the group subsists by begging, often drawing local ire, like when they're arrested for stealing eggs. Paul and a fellow follower, Marianne, attempt to create a secluded paradise on a remote island.
Who directed Paul?
Paul was directed by Diourka Medveczky.
Who stars in Paul?
The principal cast of Paul includes Jean-Pierre Léaud, Bernadette Lafont, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Béatrice Costantini, Léonie Lousseau.
When was Paul released and how long is it?
Paul was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.