22 Aug 1957
Man on Fire
Bitter over their divorce, a wealthy businessman prevents his ex-wife from seeing their child. She then takes him to custody court and a judge tries to determine what will be best for the child.
Top Billed Cast
Muriel Baumeister Jenny
Kai Scheve Tom Steinmetz
Larisa Reihl Maya
Walter Kreye Retzlaff
Michaela Rosen Frau Retzlaff
Martin Umbach Dr. Zoller ( Rechtsanwalt )
Tina Engel Dr. Buschalla ( Psychologin )
Eric P. Caspar Anwalt
Michael Lerchenberg Herr Schlev
Sybille J. Schedwill Frau Armbruster
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