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German director Pago Balke's Verrückt Nach Paris (Crazy About Paris) tells the tale of mentally and physically handicapped people, and employed performers who confront these same challenges in real life. Tired of poor care, typified by the behavior of Enno (Dominique Horwitz), Hilde (Paula Kleine), Philip (Frank Grabski), and Karl (Wolfgang Goettsch) escape from the institution where they reside. As they taste independence on the outside, Enno changes his behavior after falling in love.