82 minutes
4/15/1971
Günter Walcher, 40-years-old, is a hardworking, apolitical West German businessman caught in a moral conflict. He is offered a promotion to become the head of a division—on the condition that he find a reason to fire Zacharias, a communist and the work council chairman.
Rüdiger Joswig
as Harald Walcher
Katja Paryla
as Frau Walcher
Brigitte Krause
as Mutter Walcher
Jürgen Hentsch
as Direktor Stahlberg
Ute Christensen
as Junges Mädchen
Günter Schubert
as 1. Gast
Joachim Trotz
as Narrator
Horst Hiemer
Gert Krause-Melzer
as Günter Walcher (archive footage)
Rolf Ludwig
Dorothea Meissner
as Christine (archive footage)
Gerd Micheel
Viktor Perevalov
as Igor (archive footage)
Vsevolod Safonov
as Golubkow (archive footage)
Hermann Stövesand
Richard Nixon
as Self (archive footage)
Kurt-Georg Kiesinger
as Self (archive footage)