A Jewish chief of surgery in 1933 Germany remains blind to the rising Nazi threat, dismissing political dissent from his son and a patient, until his family faces increasing anti-Semitic persecution.

• DEFA
• Wolfgang Heinz
• Ursula Burg
• Hilmar Thate
• Lissy Tempelhof
• Doris Abeßer
• Ulrich Thein
• Harald Halgardt
• Herwart Grosse