Professor Mauthner, after many years of exile (having emigrated in 1933 to the USA), returns to Germany in 1948. He can in fact return to his teaching post, but the rejection and petty intrigues of his reactionary colleagues and students make his work almost unbearable.
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Fritz Kortner as Professor Mauthner
Johanna Hofer as Lina
Lina Carstens as Emma
Rosemary Murphy as Mary
William Sinnigen as Elliot
Ernst Schröder as Walter
Paul Hoffmann as Fechner
Arno Assmann as Kurt
Charles Regnier as Bertram
Alwin Edwards as Homer
Harald Mannl as Fraenkl
Josef von Báky Director
Fritz Kortner Writer
Georg Haentzschel Original Music Composer
Werner Krien Director of Photography
Wolfgang Becker Editor
Fritz Lück Art Direction
Fritz Maurischat Art Direction
Hans Sohnle Art Direction
Wolfgang Becker Assistant Director
Walter Rühland Sound
Germany 19 April 1949
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