Between 1817 and 1821, Berlin's court theater director Count Brühl has been fighting desperately for years for a German theater, for German opera. He knows that the man who could do it lives in Dresden: Carl Maria von Weber. Brühl could win him over as Kapellmeister for Berlin, but the king prefers Gasparo...
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Frank LienertCarl Maria von Weber | Carl Maria von Weber |
 Kathrin WaliguraCaroline von Weber | Caroline von Weber |
 Klaus PiontekGraf Brühl | Graf Brühl |
| EEkkehard SchallGasparo Spontini | Gasparo Spontini |
 Michael PanE.T.A. Hoffmann | E.T.A. Hoffmann |
| HHelmut StraßburgerNot listed | Not listed |
| MMathias NoackNot listed | Not listed |
 Volkmar KleinertNot listed | Not listed |
| DDietmar BurkhardNot listed | Not listed |