Erwin Geschonneck, Käthe Braun, Gefion Helmke, Willy A. Kleinau. Based on the novel by Arnold Zweig. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951. A foreign film (East Germany).
Summary:
The main character is a butcher who serves as an executioner for the Nazis of four antifascist communists. After these atrocities become known, customers start to boycott his store, his wife takes her life and he shoots himself.
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