The Berliner

Otto, a feckless Everyman, tries to adjust to the postwar travails of his defeated nation. Stymied by black-market profiteers and government bureaucrats, Otto begins fantasizing about a happier life at the end of that ever-elusive rainbow.

Cast

Gert Fröbe

Otto Normalverbraucher

Tatjana Sais

Ida Holle

U

Ute Sielisch

Eva Wandel

Aribert Wäscher

Anton Zeithammer

O.E. Hasse

Der Reaktionär

Hans Deppe

Emil Lemke

W

Werner Oehlschläger

Raisonneur

Erik Ode

Stimme

Karl Schönböck

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