The film is set in a signalman's house during the German occupation. When it turns out that the mother has committed adultery with a German, things start to go downhill for the father. Germans take over his land, and his children fend for themselves.
Han Bentz van den Berg
as Karn
Monique van de Ven
as Loesje
Herman Naber
as Dries
Helmert Woudenberg
as Harm
Kitty Courbois
as Koba
Elizabeth Hoytink
as Moeder
Peter Faber
as Rattenvanger
Ward de Ravet
as Invalide
Jan Blaaser
as Kees
Theu Boermans
as Telegrafist
Bertus Botterman
as Solexrijder
Lex Goudsmit
as Dokter