La Paloma

1h 50m
RomanceDramaFantasy
5.4

Nightclub singer La Paloma succumbs to the persistent courting of a chubby, rich admirer and marries him. Before the marriage, she was thought to be dying, but soon she is well. She believes her husband's love has cured her, but her efforts to love him begin to fade as she discovers true love with her husband's old school friend.

Cast

Ingrid Caven
Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
Peter Kern
Isidor Palewski
Peter Chatel
Raoul
Jérôme Nicolin
La force de l’imagination
Béatrice Stoll
Le propriétaire du casino
Ludmilla Tucek
La servante
Manon
La maquerelle
Irene Olgiatti
Une joueuse
Pierre Edernac
Le magicien
Bulle Ogier
Countess Palewski
Barbet Schroeder
Bishop (uncredited)
Peter-Christian Berner
Le fossoyeur (uncredited)
Roland Jouby
Un joueur (uncredited)
Curt Keller
Le médicin (uncredited)

Crew

Daniel Schmid
Director, Writer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer
Ila von Hasperg
Editor
Renato Berta
Director of Photography
Yves Peyrot
Producer
Raúl Gimenez
Production Design
Luc Yersin
Sound Designer
Gottfried Hüngsberg
Original Music Composer
Peer Raben
Music

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