Inge Dournenvald and Lise Mueller are best friends in pre-WW2 Austria, despite the fact that Inge is Jewish and Lise is the daughter of a Nazi sympathizer. When they are forbidden to see each other, they meet secretly. After the Germans invade Austria in 1938, Inge and her family escape to America with the help of Lise
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jane AlexanderHannah Dournenvald | Hannah Dournenvald |
 Ed AsnerOpah Oskar Reikman | Opah Oskar Reikman |
 Stephen MachtFranz Dournenvald | Franz Dournenvald |
 Jenny LewisInge Dournenvald | Inge Dournenvald |
| KKamie HarperLise Mueller | Lise Mueller |
 Luisa Bradshaw-WhiteHerte | Herte |
| NNatasha BellAnni | Anni |
| HHelen BourneMarianne Lowberg | Marianne Lowberg |
| JJeremy CaganHerbert Lowberg | Herbert Lowberg |
| MMagdi DarvasFrau Vollmer | Frau Vollmer |
 Rosemary ForsythTeacher | Teacher |
| JJeff KizerGustl | Gustl |
| RRobert MackeySA Officer | SA Officer |
 John Cameron MitchellTommi Lowberg | Tommi Lowberg |
| CClaire SawyerGerda | Gerda |
 Jean SimmonsNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Ferdy MayneFather Bernard | Father Bernard |
 Zoe TahirSusi | Susi |