An antique bed relates passionate stories about various people who have made love on it throughout the decades of the 20th century. Said folks include a sweet young virgin, a sly prostitute who helps a jilted woman get revenge on her unfaithful husband, a German soldier fighting in World War II who's on leave for two hours, and a carefree modern couple.
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Heidrun Hankammer Knut Reschke Waltraud Habicht Arthur Binder Judith Fritsch Karl-Heinz Bauer Lore Calvies Rebekka Susmean Claus Jurichs Dorothea Thiel Herbert Übelmesser Lilo Hartmann Evelyn Künneke Renate Heuer Wilfried Jan Heyn Rena Bergen Randolf Kronberg Christine Gerlach Hans Schwarz Jr. Günter Glaser Gabriele Heine Felix Langenstein Edith Teichmann Friedrich Siemers Hans-Heinz Jochmann Ralf Gregan Hans-Joachim Ketzlin Günther Kieslich Ute Vehse Vanessa von Brandenburg
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