The plagued climate of the era is realized in the encounter and later in the friendship between the general Konrad Von Der Berg, who refused to command a ruthless suppression of opponents and from whose diary the story is drawn, and Eric Von Lehner Baron, who has orders to escort Von Der Berg to a prison camp.
Il generale Konrad Von Den Berg
Margarethe Von Lehner
Il barone Erich Von Lehner
Elvira
Louise
Magda
Herbert Von Lehner
Klaus Von Knobelsdorf
Jutka
Il colonnello Hossbach
Il prete