Physicist Karjoli’s death leads his pupils, Harry and Friedbert, to discover a process for transferring life experiences. They test it on a fisherman, Borkentin, hoping he’ll learn to swim. The drama reveals that true progress requires personal learning.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Winfried GlatzederHarry | Harry |
 Carl-Hermann RisseFriedbert | Friedbert |
 Micaela KreißlerFrau Kahle | Frau Kahle |
| MMartin SchulzeDietmar Kahle | Dietmar Kahle |
 Marga LegalEmmi Karjoli | Emmi Karjoli |
 Klaus ManchenBademeister | Bademeister |