Released:
1963-12-27

Overview:
After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the unfortunate situation of having to hitchhike his way back to Dresden, transporting seven heavy barrels of carbide. However, his inventiveness and optimistic attitude help transform the grueling task into an adventurous, entertaining, and funny journey.

Director:
Frank Beyer

Runtime:
1h 25min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Erwin Geschonneck
  as
  Kalle
• 
  Marita Böhme
  as
  Karla
• 
  Manja Behrens
  as
  Clara
• 
  Margot Busse
  as
  Karin
• 
  Rudolf Asmus
  as
  Sänger