Movie Drama
A hotel employee loses his sense of self-respect when he is demoted.
Germany Germany
Hans Albers Romy Schneider Rudolf Forster Joachim Fuchsberger Camilla Spira Michael Heltau Michael Gebühr Heini Göbel Walter Gross Peter Lühr Willy Stettner Milena von Eckhardt Sabine Hahn Ursula von Reibnitz Charlotte Witthauer Paul Bahlke Franz Essel Heinrich Hauser Peter Horn Karl-Maria Schley Gert Westphal Karl-Georg Saebisch Peter Martin Urtel
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