Career

1h 22min

Drama

Crime

War

History

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.

Cast

Rüdiger Joswig

Rüdiger Joswig

Harald Walcher
Katja Paryla

Katja Paryla

Frau Walcher
Brigitte Krause

Brigitte Krause

Mutter Walcher
Jürgen Hentsch

Jürgen Hentsch

Direktor Stahlberg
Ute Christensen

Ute Christensen

Junges Mädchen
Gert Krause-Melzer

Gert Krause-Melzer

Günter Walcher (archive footage)
Dorothea Meissner

Dorothea Meissner

Christine (archive footage)
Viktor Perevalov

Viktor Perevalov

Igor (archive footage)
Vsevolod Safonov

Vsevolod Safonov

Golubkow (archive footage)
Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)
Kurt-Georg Kiesinger

Kurt-Georg Kiesinger

Self (archive footage)

Release date

15th Apr 1971

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch