Overview
Ralf Paeschke is a film student who has to make a documentary film about a group of women working in a lamp factory. There is brazen Susie, mischievous Kerstin, lonely Anita, single Ella, withdrawn Gertrud and the imposing forewoman. When Kerstin is suspected of stealing, tension among the women mounts. Ralf demands that things be clarified, and his film plays an unexpected role in the matter.
Director and cast
- Iris Gusner Director
- Andrzej Pieczyński as Ralf Päschke
- Lissy Tempelhof as Meisterin Maria Boltzin
- Monica Bielenstein as Ella
- Madeleine Lierck as Susi
- Barbara Schnitzler as Anita
- Viola Schweizer as Kerstin
- Eveline Splitt as Gertrud
- Jaecki Schwarz as Bruns
- Carmen-Maja Antoni as Fremde Meisterin
- Fritz Marquardt as Pachnin
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