Elisabeth, wife of a landowner, has kept from her husband for twenty years that their daughter is not his. Rather, she is the result of an affair with a musician she was dating shortly before their marriage. Now this man, by now a famous concert pianist, enters her life again. Elisabeth resists the temptation to sink once again into the arms of her romantic lover. Since she loves her husband, she stays with him and continues to keep her secret...
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Curd JürgensGert von Breithagen | Gert von Breithagen |
 Winnie MarkusElisabeth von Breithagen | Elisabeth von Breithagen |
 Bernhard WickiErik Linden | Erik Linden |
 Siegfried Breuer Jr.Fred | Fred |
 Ernst SchröderDr. Zöller | Dr. Zöller |
 Paul HörbigerMr. Kramer | Mr. Kramer |
 Hans LeibeltPriest | Priest |
 Leonard SteckelDoctor | Doctor |
| IIngrid LutzAnnemarie | Annemarie |
 Nadja ReginRita | Rita |
 Ingeborg SchönerNikky von Breithagen | Nikky von Breithagen |
 Marina RiedMaria Lana | Maria Lana |
 Alexa von PorembskyDienstmädchen | Dienstmädchen |
 Siegfried SchürenbergMr. Widmeier | Mr. Widmeier |
| KKäte AlvingFrau Widmeier | Frau Widmeier |
 Peter W. StaubMikeletti | Mikeletti |
 Kurt Pratsch-KaufmannHeinrich | Heinrich |
| WWolfgang EichbergerNot listed | Not listed |