| It tells the story of Hermann Steputat, who was born on August 2, 1934 in Jokehnen , a fictitious East Prussian village between Rastenburg and Insterburg - on the very day that Reich President Paul von Hindenburg died and Adolf Hitler finally became an unrestricted dictator in the German Reich rises. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Ursela Monn | Martha Steputat | 3 |
| Armin Mueller-Stahl | Karl Steputat | 3 |