Gabi Teichert, a history teacher, is unhappy with the way history is portrayed in textbooks and is looking for an alternative, more practical approach to 'uncovering' the past, quite literally digging with the spade and dissecting books with hammers and drills.
| Writing | Alexander Kluge | Writer |
| Writing | Willi Segler | Writer |
| Writing | Christel Buschmann | Writer |
| Directing | Alexander Kluge | Director |
| Crew | Werner Lüring | Cinematography |
| Crew | Thomas Mauch | Cinematography |
| Editing | Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus | Editor |
| Crew | Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein | Cinematography |