
Feature film — 1976
Kings of the Road (1976)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 152 votes.
Wim Wenders Productions / WDR / Wim Wenders Stiftung
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Director: Wim Wenders
On screen
Cast & crew

Rüdiger Vogler
Bruno Winter

Hanns Zischler
Robert Lander

Lisa Kreuzer
Pauline - Cashier

Rudolf Schündler
Robert's Father

Marquard Bohm
Man Who Lost His Wife
Hans Dieter Trayer
Paul - Garage Owner
Franziska Stömmer
Cinema Owner
Patric Kreuzer
Little Boy

Wim Wenders
Spectator at Pauline's Theater (uncredited)
Peter Kaiser
Masturbating Projectionist (uncredited)
Michael Wiedemann
Teacher (uncredited)
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