Spring 1945: After successfully fleeing, Johanna is stranded with her two children and a teenager whom she has taken under her care in a village in northern Hesse.
Katharina Böhm
as Johanna Dawe
Uwe Kockisch
as Pfarrer Carl Beppler
Inka Friedrich
as Gisela Hofmann
Frederick Lau
as Heinz Zedlitz
Stephan Kampwirth
as Paul Hofmann
Wilfried Dziallas
as Harald Rinn
Kara McSorley
as Ulrike Daw
Amon Robert Wendel
as Fritzchen Dawe
Cecile Bagieu
as Liesel Kreilich
Joseph Bundschuh
as Martin Beppler
Aljosha Horvat
as Walter Hofmann
Olaf Kell
as Franz
