Peter grew up during the economic miracle, bereft of parental care and love. Learning early on that interpersonal relationships are based on the principles of exchange or purchase, he abides by these rules and gives generous presents to his family and his wife Erika. But when he is unable to keep up this lifestyle, his story takes a horrendous turn...
Vitus Zeplichal
as Peter Trepper
Elke Aberle
as Erika
Alexander Allerson
as Ernst Trepper
Erni Mangold
as Edith Trepper
Annemarie Wendl
as Erika's Mother
Peer Raben
as Salesman
Johanna Hofer
as Erika's grandmother
Wolfgang Hess
as Construction manager
Armin Meier
as Foreman
Ulrich Radke
as Erika's father Albert
János Gönczöl
as Innkeeper
Edith Volkmann
as Landlady
