Anna is a factory worker in East Germany. Her five-year-old son Jochen lives with his grandparents in the West and Anna wants him to live with her, so she abducts him. Along the way she meets Carl who helps her with her son and they fall in love.

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• Eva Kotthaus
• Erik Schumann
• Rainer Stang
• Erich Ponto
• Lucie Höflich
• Georg Thomalla
• Gustav Knuth
• Camilla Spira