
On a forest road in the Brandenburg March, village teacher Potsch accidentally encounters the distinguished Professor Menzel, who got stuck there in his car. In the conversation that ensues, Menzel and Pötsch quickly discover that they both are great admirers of the early 19th-century writer Max von Schwedenow who was born in the area.
Cast

Hermann Beyer
Ernst Pötsch

Kurt Böwe
Professor Menzel

Jutta Wachowiak
Mrs. Pötsch

Dieter Franke
Fritz

Trude Bechmann
Grandma Alwine

Eberhard Esche
Bradtke

Michael Gwisdek
Dr. Albin
Marylu Poolman
Mrs. Eggenfels
Simone von Zglinicki
Mrs. Unverloren

Horst Schulze
Lepetit

Günter Schubert
Stämmiger

Jaecki Schwarz
Officer

Barbara Dittus
Mrs. Menzel

Hilmar Baumann
Minister Fritz

Doris Thalmer
Mrs. Spießbauch

Carl Heinz Choynski
Erschöpfter
Joachim Pape
Unknown
Christa Löser
Unknown

Joachim Tomaschewsky
Unknown

Walter Lendrich
Unknown
Kati Pfau
Unknown

Angela Brunner
Unknown

Jochen Diestelmann
Unknown
Sina Fiedler-Engel
Unknown
Hans J. Finke
Unknown
Lothar Förster
Unknown
Ruth Glöss
Unknown
Elli Jessen-Somann
Unknown
Roland Kuchenbuch
Unknown
Horst Lebinsky
Unknown
Johannes Maus
Unknown
Horst Papke
Unknown
Theresia Wider
Unknown
