A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad agency. Mueller-Stahl shines in this biting critique of East German workplace culture.
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Wolfgang Schmidt
Helga Sasse
as Cilly
Erik S. Klein
as Siegfried Huster
Helga Göring
as Kollegin Kühn
Herbert Köfer
as Dietmar Freiherr von Fredersdorff-Lützenheim
Eva-Maria Hagen
as Helene
Edwin Marian
as Bernie
Traute Sense
as Frau
Horst Papke
as Mann
Horst Rehberg
as Mann
Norbert Christian
as Psychiater
Winfried Glatzeder
as Dr. Jonas
