Franz Holl, 6 years old, is sent off by his mother and stepfather to live on his father's farm. His father turns out to be a mischievous man who won't grant him any chance in life.
The roles are played by amateur actors from Carinthia.
Andreas Umnig Jr.
as Kleiner Franz
Fritz Martin
as Großer Franz
Johann Woschitz
as Bauer
Veronika Dovjak
as Franz's wife
Josef Holister
as Moritz
Regina Maurer
as Maria