Top Cast
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Axel Griesau
Heinrich
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Szymon Szurmiej
Komarek
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Käthe Reichel
Mutter Kriepsch
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Karla Runkehl
Frau Sagoreit
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Viola Schweizer
Frau Kirsch
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Ursula Staack
Frau Puwalewski
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Kurt Böwe
Berniko
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Rolf Hoppe
Verwalter Hopf
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Jörg Panknin
Spanier
Overview
World War II is over and Heinrich, a young German boy, influenced by the Russians, starts to act according to Communist principles in a small German village.
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