The protagonist, Franz, copies the paintings of old masters. He slowly loses his sense of reality, resulting in angst-ridden fantasies and a desire for self-destruction.
Franz has an uphill battle with the loss of values and spread of capitalism around him. He rejects advertising to the point of destroying its manifestations.
Ulrich Tukur
as Franz
Julia Kravitz
as Mathilde (as Julia Filimonow)
Nikolaus Paryla
as Copyist
Johannes Silberschneider
as Museum guard
Sophia Gorgi
as Alexandra
Justus Neumann
as Ulrich
Claudia Martini
as Ex-wife
Elżbieta Czyżewska
as Claudia
Johann Adam Oest
as
Klaus Ofczarek
as
Boris Manner
as
Özaydin Akbaba
as Foreman