Overview
In 1960, 400,000 farmers are forced to join the LPG. After the forced collectivization, Thomas, son of the experienced LPG chairman Rothardt, is delegated to the Oderbruch. However, he is unable to cope with the unwilling farmers in the countryside and his task of improving their work. He meets with incomprehension from his father and a conflict arises between the two.
Cast
- Annekathrin Bürger as Anne Rothardt
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Thomas Rothardt
- Manja Behrens as Mutter Rothardt
- Martin Flörchinger as Vater Rothardt
- Günter Naumann as Schweinemeister Kersten
- Horst Weinheimer
- Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
- Gertraud Kreissig
- Renate Richter
- Erhard Köster