Overview
Schalanter, once a prosperous craftsman is hit by the industrialization in Europe of the outgoing 19th century and self-inflicted negligence, he and his family - Gattin Barbara and the children Martin and Josefa - falls into considerable economic distress. More and more, the old man grabs the bottle and thus aggravates the economic situation. Schalanter is marked and predestined for a serious downfall and collapse.
Cast
- Attila Hörbiger as Schalanter
- Dagny Servaes as Barbara Schalanter - seine Frau
- Hans Putz as Martin Schalanter
- Inge Egger as Josefa Schalanter
- Annie Rosar as Anna Schön
- Erich Auer as Eduard Schön
- Alfred Neugebauer as Hutterer