
Stationed in a secluded Bulgarian village in 1943, Walter – a German Wehrmacht sergeant and artist – lives in almost idyllic distance from the war. Then a transit camp is set up for Jews arriving from Greece. When Ruth, one of the internees, asks Walter to help a pregnant woman, the two form an unlikely bond.
Cast

Sasha Krusharska
Ruth

Jürgen Frohriep
Unteroffizier Walter

Erik S. Klein
Kurt

Stefan Pejchev
Bai Petko

Georgi Naumov
Blashe

Ivan Kondov
Ruth's father

Milka Tuykova
Partisan
Shtilyan Kunev
Doctor

Naicho Petrov
Police Govenor
Elena Hranova
Starata evreyka

Leo Conforti
Nervous jewish man

Grigor Vachkov
Montyor v rabotilnitzata

Yuriy Yakovlev
German officer

Itzhak Finzi
Jewish Man

Hans Fiebrandt
Unknown

Hannjo Hasse
Unknown

Waltraut Kramm
Muzzi's Friend
Albert Zahn
Unknown
Georgi Banchev
Unknown
Kancho Boshnakov
Unknown
Luna Davidova
Unknown
Trifon Dzhonev
Unknown
Gani Staykov
Unknown
Peter Vasilev
Unknown
Crew
Willi Brückner
Dramaturgy

Konrad Wolf
Director

Angel Vagenshtain
Writer
Christa Wernicke
Editor
Werner Bergmann
Director of Photography

Zako Heskiya
Assistant Director
Michael Englberger
Assistant Director

Rangel Vulchanov
Assistant Director
Siegfried Nuernberger
Producer, Production Manager
Valcho Draganov
Producer, Production Manager
Hose Sancha
Production Design
Христо Вълчанов
Camera Operator
Manfred Damm
Camera Operator
Hans Heinrich
Camera Operator
Albert Seidner
Costume Design
Otto Banse
Makeup Artist
Erich Schmidt
Sound
Simeon Pironkov
Music
Mariya Ivanova
Set Decoration
Alfred Drosdek
Set Decoration
Lote Mihaylova
Still Photographer
Siegfried Wittke
Property Master
Kiril Lambrev
Property Master
Hans-Joachim Funk
Unit Manager
Boyan Marinchev
Unit Manager

















