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.

• Robert A. StemmleDirector
• Günter NeumannWriter

• Gert FröbeOtto Normalverbraucher
• Tatjana SaisIda Holle
• Ute SielischEva Wandel
• Aribert WäscherAnton Zeithammer
• O.E. HasseDer Reaktionär
• Hans DeppeEmil Lemke
• Werner OehlschlägerRaisonneur
• Erik OdeStimme
• Karl SchönböckRundfunkreporter
• Herbert HübnerHerr Bollmann
• Alfred SchieskeHerr Schneidewind
• Rita PaulSängerin