The retired Chief superintendent Jakob Franck who often had to inform relatives as a "death messenger", now hopes to lead a life beyond the dead.
| Editing | Julia Oehring | Editor |
| Camera | Tomas Erhart | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Volker Schlöndorff | Director |
| Writing | Volker Schlöndorff | Writer |
| Production | Jacqueline Rietz | Casting |
| Production | Suse Marquardt | Casting |
| Production | Jens Christian Susa | Producer |
| Production | Alecsander Faroga | Executive Producer |
| Production | Martin Choroba | Producer |
| Art | Susanne Hopf | Production Design |
| Writing | Friedrich Ani | Novel |
| Sound | Gunnar Voigt | Music |