Post-war Germany in 1946 while people are struggling to make ends meet, the film follows Hermann, a war veteran who finds employment at a train station. As he falls in love with an agricultural worker and starts comitting thefts, his fragile psyche seems to fall more and more out of balance.
Peter Cieslinski
as Hermann
Barbara Auer
as Marie
Helen De Lon
as Lotte
Michael Dick
as Karl
Adolf Laimböck
as Friedrich
Julia Lindig
as Lisa
Tilo Prückner
as Heindl
Ernst Strachwitz
as Leo
Michaela Wolko
as Carla
Heiner Stadelmann
as Dr. Stamm
Dieter Jung
as Policeman No.1
Hartmut Schorries
as Policeman No.2