Bonn 1948. The member of parliament and lawyer Elisabeth Selbert fights tirelessly for the inclusion of the sentence "Men and women have equal rights" in the Basic Law of the future Federal Republic of Germany. Despite the opposition she encounters during sessions in the Parliamentary Council , there is _she does not stop and stubbornly sticks to her plan . Selbert experiences a grandiose triumph when her application is included in the new Basic Law under Article 3, Paragraph 2 . In doing so , she lays the foundation for what has now been a 65-year political and social debate on the subjectEqual rights.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Anna Maria MüheIrma Lankwitz | Irma Lankwitz |
 Iris BerbenElisabeth Selbert | Elisabeth Selbert |
 Lena StolzeFrieda Nadig | Frieda Nadig |
 Maja SchöneLore Mertens | Lore Mertens |
 Eleonore WeisgerberHelene Wessel | Helene Wessel |
| PPetra WelterothHelene Weber | Helene Weber |
 Rudolf KowalskiAdam Selbert | Adam Selbert |
 Walter SittlerAlbert Finck | Albert Finck |
 Max von ThunHeinrich Bode | Heinrich Bode |
 Felix VörtlerCarlo Schmid | Carlo Schmid |
 Klaus MikoleitTheodor Heuss | Theodor Heuss |
 Dietrich MattauschKonrad Adenauer | Konrad Adenauer |
 Jochen KolendaWalter Strauss | Walter Strauss |
 Peter HartingHerbert Wagner | Herbert Wagner |
| DDagmar SachseMartha Wagner | Martha Wagner |