Berlin, early 1930s. Lissy, a young woman raised in a socialist working-class family, marries a clerk who promises her a better life. During the depression, however, he gets fired and can’t find a new job. Desperate for companionship and money, he falls for Nazi propaganda and joins the Storm Troopers. Lissy's brother, who for a time sympathized with the communists, now also wears the SA uniform. When he is killed by the Nazis—because of hisoppositional ideas—Lissy starts questioning things and makes a difficult and potentially dangerous decision.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Sonja Sutter, Horst Drinda, Gerhard Bienert, Hans-Peter Minetti, Kurt Oligmüller, Else Wolz
Crew: Konrad Wolf (Director), Konrad Wolf (Writer), Alex Wedding (Writer), Joachim Werzlau (Music), Lena Neumann (Editor), Franz Carl Weiskopf (Novel)
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Studio: DEFA
Runtime: 89 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: May 29, 1957
IMDb: 4.7
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