13 Feb 1976
Bird Waking Weather
Jette and Johannes have been living together for two years when Johannes suggests that they "legalize" their relationship. Jette loves him, but the proposal of marriage terrifies her.
Fischzüge
A ship from the GDR fishing fleet is on its way home. The work is done, the hold full of fish. Captain Nipmerow could be satisfied with that, but he has a completely different problem to deal with - a matter about which he also owes the shipping company a statement.
Top Billed Cast
Ewa Borowik Monika (deutsche Sprecherin: Helga Piur)
Hans Lucke Dr. Vahlberg
Otmar Richter Johannson
Dietmar Richter-Reinick Klaus Nipmerow
Alfred Struwe Nienhusen
Ingeborg Krabbe Frau Nienhusen
Herbert Köfer Dr. Goldewin
Günter Schubert Buberow
Jürgen Huth Ehlers
Karla Runkehl Mutter Johansson
Helga Piur Renate
Rudolf Ulrich ABV (Polizei: Abschnittsbevollmächtigter)
Albert Zahn Brebelow
Saaun Khemmara Portugiese
August Koalczik Kapitän Fernandez
Paul Arenkens Roggisin
Johannes Maus Bürgermeister
Erich Petraschk Wriggezahn
Friedrich Richter Nachbar
Ilse Voigt Nachbarin
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