Ernest, Ted and August fulfill their friend Carl's dying wish and take him to Heidelberg, where they all first met 45 years ago, to see his old girlfriend one last time. However, the locals won't talk about her, due to a WW2 secret.
Robert Mitchum
as Ernest Bogan
Cliff Robertson
as Ted Roth
Erland Josephson
as August Lind
Espen Skjønberg
as Carl Berner
Hanna Schygulla
as Ewa Loehwe
Nadja Tiller
as Gertrude Boman
Ingrid van Bergen
as Wenche Haas
Bodil Kjer
as Marianne Haas
Trine Pallesen
as Nina
Ernst Jacobi
as Leonard Haas
Joachim Kemmer
as Johannes Christof
Ulrich Wildgruber
as Reverend Berger
