Love story spanning 60 years of the lives of Charlotte and Hugo. As a teenager before the war she is in love with him, but he marries her sister. They share some brief happy moments during the difficult post-war period, then they are separated for the longest time. They meet again as 80-year olds.
Heinz Bennent
as Hugo Wimmer (alt)
Gisela Trowe
as Charlotte Hoffmann (alt)
August Diehl
as Hugo Wimmer (jung)
Fritzi Haberlandt
as Charlotte Hoffmann (jung)
André Hennicke
as Bernhard
Ingo Naujoks
as Anton
Vadim Glowna
as Eberhard Hoffmann
Elisabeth Trissenaar
as Charlottes Mutter
Gisela Schneeberger
as Regine
Devid Striesow
as Ernst-Ludwig Hoffmann
Fabian Busch
as Felix
Harald Glitz
as Kunde