
Commissioned for public TV as a working‑class family drama, young director Rainer Werner Fassbinder turned the brief into a sharp, empathetic portrait of West German society. Across five episodes the series follows toolmaker Jochen, his love interest, eccentric family and co‑workers as they confront daily struggles and unite to improve conditions on the factory floor.
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Hanna Schygulla
Marion Andreas

Irm Hermann
Irmgard Erlkönig

Margit Carstensen
Erste Hausfrau

Gottfried John
Jochen Epp

Rudolf Waldemar Brem
Rolf Schwein

Kurt Raab
Harald

Wolfgang Schenck
Franz Miltenberger

Brigitte Mira
Mother of Marion

Herb Andress
Rüdiger

Wolfried Lier
Wolf

Renate Roland
Monika Epp

Werner Finck
Gregor

Luise Ullrich
Grandma

Anita Bucher
Käthe Epp

Grigorios Karipidis
Guiseppe Giuliano
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