World-famous geneticist Professor Hülsenbeck is a man of integrity who refuses to mix science and political gain. When his findings are being used to harm humanity, he immigrates to the USA in 1933 in protest against Nazi racial politics.
Cast
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Dr. Brock
Katja Paryla
Vera Brock
Viktor Avdyushko
Slatkow
Galina Polskikh
Walja Slatkowa
Norbert Christian
Professor Hülsenbeck
Mathilde Danegger
Clara Hülsenbeck
Valeria Marian
Kari
Fred Delmare
Professor Bergmann
Daniela Golz
Baby
Werner Ehrlicher
Werner Bengsdorf
Ursula Am-Ende
Gerti Bengsdorf
Harald Hauser
Rice
Frank Beyer
Parker
Günter Drescher
Taxichaffeur
Tamara Sovchi
Braut
Crew
Kurt Maetzig
Director
Helfried Schreiter
Writer
Hans-Albert Pederzani
Writer
Brigitte Krex
Editor
Werner Bergmann
Director of Photography
Jürgen Brauer
Director of Photography
Heike Bauersfeld
Production Design
Christiane Dorst
Costume Design
Ingeborg Pfenniger
Makeup Artist
Hans-Günter Schulz
Makeup Artist
Karl-Ernst Sasse
Original Music Composer