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Plot Summary

A story about a family after the Second World War. The petty bourgeois cashier Karl Weber of Berlin observes from a distance how his son Ernst participates in the building of a new socialist society. Karl does not understand Ernst's visions, instead he confides in his other son Harry. However, Harry becomes involved in illicit business and Karl quickly realizes that it would be best to join his son Ernst in the citizen-owned factory.

Top Cast

Paul Bildt Karl Webers

Harry Hindemith Ernst Webers

Paul Edwin Roth Harry Webers

Viktoria von Ballasko Martha, Harry Webers zweite Frau

Inge Landgut Inge Webers