The Zurich social welfare office sends a young worker to look after a 75 year old man thinking about suicide: His wife is suddenly paralyzed and his dwelling and work place change hands, forcing him to deal with relocating as well.
Sigfrit Steiner
Konrad Steiner
Helmut Förnbacher
Peter Steiner, Konrads Sohn
Ettore Cella
Carlo Reni
Emil Steinberger
Beamter
The Zurich social welfare office sends a young worker to look after a 75 year old man thinking about suicide: His wife is suddenly paralyzed and his dwelling and work place change hands, forcing him to deal with relocating as well.
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