Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. He enters an abusive relationship with wealthy industrialist Eugen in an attempt to climb the social ladder. His desperation for love and affection soon spirals into tragedy.
Franz "Fox" Bieberkopf
Eugen Thiess
Max
Wolf Thiess, Eugen's Father
Hedwig
Philip
Barman Springer
Wodka-Peter
Attorney Dr. Siebenkäss
Klaus
Florist "Fatty" Schmidt
Krapp
Car Dealer
Doctor
American Soldier
Shopkeeper #2
Secretary at Travel Agency
Albine
Shopkeeper #1
Singer in Bar
Neighbor
Eugen's Mother
Policeman Müller (uncredited)
Madame Antoinette (uncredited)
Salem the Moroccan (uncredited)
Madame Cherie / Bar Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Inspector Braun (uncredited)
Isabel (uncredited)
