After World War II, a lot of people, who lived in the eastern parts of the Third Reich had to be relocated. One of them is Hugo Starosta (Martin Held) with his family. They live in a fortress. Hugo is unemployed, his children don't seem to like school, but somehow they managa to get through.
| Directing | Alfred Weidenmann | Director |
| Writing | Henry Jaeger | Novel |
| Writing | Eberhard Keindorff | Writer |
| Writing | Johanna Sibelius | Writer |
| Production | Eberhard Klagemann | Producer |
| Camera | Enzo Serafin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Hermine Diethelm | Editor |