On June 17, 1953, there was an outrageous action between the Elbe and the Oder: the people in the GDR refused obedience to their political leadership. The story takes place in Bitterfeld and tells the story of a family involved in the political events around 17 June.
Hans Peter Hallwachs
Bruno Pfefferkorn

Ludwig Blochberger
Jugendlicher

Bruno F. Apitz
Harald Bietrich
Günter Kurze
Postbeamter