The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the blustering and bullying - and naive - village judge is the guilty one.
Emil Jannings
as Adam
Friedrich Kayssler
as Walter
Max Gülstorff
as Licht
Lina Carstens
as Marthe Rull
Angela Salloker
as Eva Rull
Bruno Hübner
as Veit Tümpel
Paul Dahlke
as Ruprecht Tümpel
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
as Frau Brigitte
Erich Dunskus
as Büttel
Gisela von Collande
as Grethe, Magd
Lotte Rausch
as Liese, Magd
Käthe Kamossa
as Dorfbewohnerin
