Berlin, Germany, 1935. The Weisses, a Jewish family, celebrate son Karl's marriage to Inga Helms, a Christian girl. When Erik Dorf is unable to find work as a lawyer, wife Marta urges him to apply for a Nazi regime job. Erik Dorf warns Dr. Weiss he should leave Germany. Karl is arrested and sent to Buchenwald concentration camp, and Dr. Weiss is deported to Poland. Erik Dorf continues to advance in the Nazi hierarchy.
Gastrollen:
Marius Goring(Heinrich Palitz), Erwin Steinhauer, Blanche Baker(Anna Weiss), Martin Brandt(Rabbi Karsh), Werner Kreindl(Herr Helms), Götz von Langheim(Berlin Doctor), Nina Sandt(Frau Helms), Miriam Mahler, Walter Scheuer, Bruno Thost, Joe Trummer, Michael Beck(Hans Helms), Käte Jaenicke(Frau Lowy), Cyril Shaps(Weinberg), Nora Minor(Frau Palitz), Llewellyn Rees(Father Lichtenberg), Peter Neusser(Border Guard), John Bailey(Hans Frank), Otto Clemens(Buchenwald Sergeant), Jim Ambach(Peter Dorf), Hubert Berger(Dr. Heintzen), Gottfried Blahovsky(Immigration Man), Harry Hornisch(Gestapo Policeman), Karl Hoess(Buchenwald Prisoner), Peter Weihs(Sacristan)