Alexander Bessel is a young man in a failing marriage. His wife cheats on him, and so the outbreak of WW1 comes in handy for a change. When young French soldier dies right in front of him Bessel seize the opportunity assuming his identity.
Jakob Tiedtke
Fabrikant Julius Bessel
Sophie Pagay
Frau Bessel
Hans Stüwe
Alexander
Gertrud Eysoldt
Frau Pelagie Trouille
Kurt Gerron
Georgakopoulos
Angelo Ferrari
Pedro de Ferrante
Rosa Valetti
Sig Arno
Chevallier
Hermann Picha
Buchhändler
Otto Wallburg
Sergeant
Lydia Potechina
Frau Simonitsch
Franz Seemann
Art Direction
Ludwig Wolff
Novel
Herbert Juttke
Writer
Georg C. Klaren
Richard Oswald
Producer
Director
Axel Graatkjær
Director of Photography