A Jewish family leaves Germany after surviving the Holocaust and heads to Norway. Mendel, their youngest son, is too young to make sense of the Holocaust but tries to comprehend his family's actions during the war and their nightmares now. His imagination frequently runs away from him.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| TThomas Jüngling SørensenMendel | Mendel |
 Teresa HarderBela Trotzig | Bela Trotzig |
 Hans KremerAron Trotzig | Aron Trotzig |
| MMartin MeingastDavid | David |
 Bjørn SundquistVottemannen | Vottemannen |
 Charlotte TrierMrs. Freund | Mrs. Freund |
| WWolfgang PintzkaMr. Freund | Mr. Freund |
| JJohn Henning Görbing-HermstadMarkus Freund | Markus Freund |
| LLene BragliMrs. Rosen | Mrs. Rosen |
| GGeo von KroghMr. Rosen | Mr. Rosen |
 Bjørn JensegUgland | Ugland |
| GGaute Thu TesliSiggen | Siggen |
| KKetil GudimFarmer | Farmer |
| WWenche KvammeSister Britt | Sister Britt |
 Trond HøvikMissionary | Missionary |
| TTorill ØyenMiss | Miss |
 Stig R. AmdamOlsen | Olsen |
 Anitra EriksenYoung Neighbor | Young Neighbor |
| BBente LavikNeighbor | Neighbor |
 Rune TemteFireman | Fireman |
| OOle Ludvig VandbakkFireman | Fireman |