Career

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.

Discover

Rüdiger Joswig

Harald Walcher

Katja Paryla

Frau Walcher

Brigitte Krause

Mutter Walcher

Jürgen Hentsch

Direktor Stahlberg

Ute Christensen

Junges Mädchen

Joachim Trotz

Narrator

Gert Krause-Melzer

Günter Walcher (archive footage)

Dorothea Meissner

Christine (archive footage)

Viktor Perevalov

Igor (archive footage)

Vsevolod Safonov

Golubkow (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Kurt-Georg Kiesinger

Self (archive footage)

Art

Alfred Thomalla

Set Designer

Camera

Jürgen Brauer

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Werner Bergemann

Costume Design

Ursula Strumpf

Costume Design

Directing

Heiner Carow

Director

Editing

Production

Art

Alfred Thomalla

Set Designer

Camera

Jürgen Brauer

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Werner Bergemann

Costume Design

Ursula Strumpf

Costume Design

Directing

Heiner Carow

Director

Editing

Production