Markus Paltram returns to his home village after ten years. There, he is shunned because his father is believed to be a murderer. Markus falls in love with Cilgia, the pastor's daughter. However, Pia, a Roma girl, wants to win Markus for herself at any cost.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Helmuth SchneiderMarkus | Markus |
 Waltraut HaasCilgia Tass | Cilgia Tass |
 Walter JanssenPrister Tass | Prister Tass |
 Ellen SchwiersPia | Pia |
| FFranz MessnerKonrad | Konrad |
 Erich AuerSiegesmund Gruber | Siegesmund Gruber |
 Helmut SchmidSeni | Seni |
 Heinrich GretlerLandrat Zinner | Landrat Zinner |
| IInge KonradiMonika Dreschner | Monika Dreschner |
 Sepp RistVater Gruber | Vater Gruber |