GDR, January 1990. After his ouster and the fall of the wall, dictator Erich Honecker and his wife Margot find themselves virtually homeless. Only Protestant pastor Uwe Holmer and his family, who, like many others, have suffered under his tyrannical regime, offer them refuge.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Edgar SelgeErich Honecker | Erich Honecker |
 Hans-Uwe BauerUwe Holmer | Uwe Holmer |
 Barbara SchnitzlerMargot Honecker | Margot Honecker |
 Steffi KühnertSigrid Holmer | Sigrid Holmer |
 Axel PrahlHerr Schimke | Herr Schimke |
 Ilja BultmannKornelius | Kornelius |
| LLuca GugolzTraugott | Traugott |
 Stephan GrossmannScheuert | Scheuert |
 Oscar Ortega SánchezKessler | Kessler |
 Pauline KnofSonja Honecker | Sonja Honecker |
 Levi EisenblätterRoberto | Roberto |
 Kurt KrömerKonsum-Verkäufer | Konsum-Verkäufer |
 Anna LoosVerkäuferin | Verkäuferin |
 Jörg GudzuhnPastor Löben | Pastor Löben |
| LLuzia OppermannKerstin Fischer | Kerstin Fischer |
| BBrigitte Wähner-LiefersFrau Krause | Frau Krause |
 Vincent KrügerFahrer Thomas | Fahrer Thomas |
| UUlrich FaßnachtEinsatzleiter Schmerzke | Einsatzleiter Schmerzke |
 Judith SteinhäuserDemonstrantin Christine | Demonstrantin Christine |
 Devid StriesowSozialistischer Vater | Sozialistischer Vater |
 Jan Josef LiefersÄlterer Kornelius Holmer (voice) | Älterer Kornelius Holmer (voice) |