A pregnant woman suffers severe head trauma in a car accident. The doctors are unable to help her, but at the request of her fiancé, they decide to keep her body functioning artificially in order to save the unborn child. The ethical issues involved in the case trigger fierce public controversy.
Rosel Zech
as Betti Ley
Heino Ferch
as Michael Brauer
Udo Wachtveitl
as Dr. Baumann
Hanns Zischler
as Prof. Stuck
Eva Kryll
as Prof. Sutter
Hans Hirschmüller
as Prof. Pauli
Martin May
as Sven
Anna Utzerath
as Marina
Beatrice Murmann
as Helga
Walter Schuster
as Kurt
Angelika Bender
as Nurse Imgard
Regine Leonhardt
as Nurse Ursula
