
Vienna, 1956. Viennese butcher Karl Bockerer goes to Hungary to buy meat. Along with his foster son and grandchild, he is caught up in the turmoil of the Hungarian revolt against the Soviet occupiers. With some luck and a great deal of cunning, Bockerer and his family manage to escape, but the Austrian border is closed - except for the bridge to Andau...

as Karl Bockerer

as Gustl Bühringer

as Elena Bühringer

as Oberst Novotny

as Hatzinger

as Anna Hermann

as Mitzi Haberl


as Pfalzner

as Rosenblatt

as Hauptmann Assinger