In 1923 Berlin, following the suicide of his brother, an American acrobat struggles to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism, and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.

Abel Rosenberg

Manuela Rosenberg

Inspector Bauer

Hans Vergerus

Monsieur Rosenberg

Student

Madame Hemse

Madame Rosenberg

Woman with Child

Miser

Hure

Mrs. Holle

Stella

Commando Leader

Husband

Convict
October 28, 1977

Abel Rosenberg

Manuela Rosenberg

Inspector Bauer

Hans Vergerus

Monsieur Rosenberg

Student

Madame Hemse

Madame Rosenberg

Woman with Child

Miser

Hure

Mrs. Holle

Stella

Commando Leader

Husband

Convict

