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A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad agency. Mueller-Stahl shines in this biting critique of East German workplace culture.
Keywords
commercial
speaker
city guide
Casts

Armin Mueller-Stahl
Wolfgang Schmidt
Helga Sasse
Cilly

Erik S. Klein
Siegfried Huster

Helga Göring
Kollegin Kühn

Herbert Köfer
Dietmar Freiherr von Fredersdorff-Lützenheim

Eva-Maria Hagen
Helene

Edwin Marian
Bernie

Traute Sense
Frau
Horst Papke
Mann

Horst Rehberg
Mann

Norbert Christian
Psychiater

Winfried Glatzeder
Dr. Jonas
Eberhard Cohrs
Eberhard Kurz

Jürgen Zartmann
Oberwachmeister Schwankauz

Lutz Stückrath
Bleurop Mitarbeiter

Brigitte Krause
Kritikerin
Erich Mirek
Leiter der Kommission
Barbara Adolph
Außenhändler

Reinhard Lakomy
Sänger

Günter Schubert
Ingenieur

Hans-Joachim Hanisch
Reporter
Werner Godemann
Raucher

Carl Heinz Choynski
Nichtraucher

Werner Lierck
Fahrer

Stefan Lisewski
Texaner
Hans Knötzsch
Händler
Willi Neuenhahn
Feuerwehrmann
Gisbert-Peter Terhorst
Ingenieur
Crews
Monika Schindler
Editor
Werner Bergemann
Costume Design

Günter Reisch
Screenplay

Günter Reisch
Director
Gabriele Herzog
Creative Producer
Günter Haubold
Director of Photography

Reinhard Lakomy
Original Music Composer
Georgi Kissimov
Assistant Director
Margarete Walther
Makeup Artist
Bernd Jaeschke
Makeup Artist
Irmgard Lippmann
Makeup Artist
Harry Leupold
Production Design
Dirk Jungnickel
Assistant Director
Kurt Belicke
Screenplay