In 1930s Berlin, Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by night wanders the streets of the city, falls in love with an actress. As her career begins to blossom, prospects for his future begin to wane.
Tom Schilling
as Jakob Fabian
Albrecht Schuch
as Stephan Labude
Saskia Rosendahl
as Cornelia Battenberg
Michael Wittenborn
as Justizrat Labude
Petra Kalkutschke
as Frau Fabian
Elmar Gutmann
as Herr Fabian
Aljoscha Stadelmann
as Produzent Makart
Anne Bennent
as Baroness Ruth Reiter
Meret Becker
as Irene Moll
Eva Medusa Gühne
as Frau Hohlfeld
Julia Preuß
as Kyra
Lukas Rüppel
as Weckherlin