
Berlin in the 60s. The construction of the Berlin Wall not only divides the city, but also separates the Rechlin family. While mother Ingelore lives with husband Hannes and the youngest son in the eastern part of the city, the young, married daughter Beate lives in West Berlin. Even when she gives birth to the first grandson, the newly baked grandma Ingelore cannot visit her. Travel permits are only issued one year later. But the formerly so tight family bond is burdened by the long separation. Son Bernd also avoids the rest of the family, as his new girlfriend has just been released from prison because of attempted "republic escape". And so Mother Ingelore almost has to watch her family shatter.
Cast

Marianne Wünscher
Ingelore Rechlin

Gerry Wolff
Hannes Rechlin

Katrin Sass
Steffi Rechlin

Frank Lienert
Bernd Rechlin
Adolf Peter Hoffmann
Erich Rechlin
Peter Welz
Unknown
Rainer Gruß
Unknown
Renate von Wangenheim
Beate Zümmrich

Holger Mahlich
Unknown

Hans Klering
Unknown

Joachim Tomaschewsky
Alfred Nagel

Christine Harbort
Frau Schiefennagel

Agnes Kraus
Tante Emmi

Ursula Karusseit
Hedwig
Gisela Rubbel
Hedwig

Manfred Heine
Unknown

Ostara Körner
Unknown
Werner Godemann
Unknown
Hilde Kneip
Unknown
Horst Torka
Unknown
Hans Krebs
Unknown

Wilfried Pucher
Unknown
Elsa Grube-Deister
Unknown

Ellen Rappus
Unknown
Heinz Laggies
Unknown
Ursula Mundt
Unknown
Erika Stiska
Unknown

Peter Fabers
Unknown

Margot Busse
Unknown

Marion van de Kamp
Unknown
Christl Jährig
Unknown
Irmelin Krause
Unknown
Tim Hoffmann
Unknown

Peter Bause
Unknown
Monika Bienert
Unknown

Karin Schröder
Unknown
Michael Klobe
Unknown

Trude Brentina
Erste elegante Dame
Tessy Fehring-Bortfeld
Unknown

Carl-Hermann Risse
Unknown
Berndt Stichler
Unknown