Landowner Munk has problems – he cherishes his wild moorland and does not want to parcel it out. His friend Martin Hald tries to mediate, but in vain. At the same time, Munk is worried about his nephew Jørgen, who grew up with him. He is in prison – convicted on false grounds. In prison, he has a friend named "Fusser," and when they are released, Fusser decides to investigate Jørgen's case.
Johannes Meyer
as Claus Munk
Agnes Rehni
as Fru Karen Winge
Poul Reichhardt
as Jørgen Munk
Asbjørn Andersen
as Julius Sander
Signi Grenness
as Grete Sander
Peter Malberg
as Sofus 'Fusser' Hansen
Tove Maës
as Hanne
Ib Schønberg
as Martin Hald
Helga Frier
as Johanne Hald
Grete Frische
as Norma
Axel Frische
as Jesper Madsen
William Rosenberg
as Erik Jelling