Released:
1971-10-16

Overview:
Using the example of three generations of a Hamburg working class family, the rise of the working class from the founding of the Wilhelmin Empire to the First World War, over the time of the Weimar Republic and National Socialism to the destruction of the Third Reich.

Director:
Georg Leopold

Runtime:
3h 48min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Gerhard Bienert
  as
  Johann Hardekopf
• 
  Ursula Braun
  as
  Pauline Hardekopf
• 
  Christian Balhaus
  as
  Ludwig Hardekopf
• 
  Roland Knappe
  as
  Carl Brenten
• 
  Gudrun Wendler
  as
  Frieda Brenten