An internist is accused of murdering the sixth of his seven wives. During the court hearing, numerous statements, especially those made by his former wives, confront him with his past. Finally acquitted, the doctor loses himself in feelings of deepest guilt and confusion as he searches for the truth about himself. The strict film adaptation of the novel by Max Frisch (1982).
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Vadim GlownaDoktor Felix Schaad | Doktor Felix Schaad |
 Karin BaalLilian | Lilian |
 Vera TschechowaGisela | Gisela |
 Margarethe von TrottaJutta | Jutta |
 Barbara LassRosalinde | Rosalinde |
 Robert FreitagNot listed | Not listed |
 Elisabeth TrissenaarAndrea | Andrea |
 Christoph BantzerNot listed | Not listed |
| GGuido BaumannAnwalt | Anwalt |
 Eberhard FeikStaatsanwalt | Staatsanwalt |
| KKlaus KnuthNot listed | Not listed |
 Leslie MaltonNot listed | Not listed |
 Sigfrit SteinerNot listed | Not listed |
 Regine LutzNot listed | Not listed |
 Peter ChatelNot listed | Not listed |
 Hans PaetschRichter | Richter |