The German Lesson
Siggi Jepsen, an inmate at the juvenile detention center, is assigned to write an essay in the 1950s. Topic: the joys of duty. He immediately thinks of his own father. As a police sergeant, his father took his official duties more than seriously during the Nazi regime. Siggi becomes increasingly pensive. He writes about his father, who even sacrifices his friendship with an old friend for the sake of his sense of duty. Siggi had protected this friend as a child, and now has to serve time for it…
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Wolfgang Büttner
Max Nansen · 2 eps
Arno Assmann
Jens Jepsen · 2 eps
Andreas Poliza
Siggi Jepsen - 10 Jahre · 2 eps
Jens Weisser
Siggi Jepsen - 19 Jahre · 2 eps
Irmgard Först
Gudrun Jepsen · 2 eps
Edda Seippel
Ditte Nansen · 2 eps
Jörg Marquardt
Klaas · 2 eps
Joeka Paris
Hilke · 2 eps
Erland Erlandsen
Dr. Theo Busbert · 2 eps
Petra Redinger
Jutta · 2 eps
Lisa Helwig
Katrine · 2 eps
Heinz Ulrich
Postbote Brodersen · 2 eps
Antje Hagen
Hilde Isenbüttel · 2 eps
Maxim Hamel
Leon · 2 eps
Gustav Burmester
Lehrer Plönnies · 2 eps
Helmuth Hinzelmann
Gastwirt Timmsen · 2 eps
Hans Jensen
Kohlschmidt · 2 eps
Will Müller-Jensen
Direktor Himpel · 2 eps
Eric C. Harris
General Tate · 2 eps
Ferdy Mayne
Mr. Haines · 2 eps
