While Eva is in the hospital after an accident, her son, Peter, goes in search of his long-missing father. Learning he has died, Peter then prepares himself for the new man in his mother's life.

Elisabeth Müller
as Eva Kende

Paul Hubschmid
as Karl Brandtstetter

Dietmar Schönherr
as Mitja Burganoff

Jochen Hanke
as Peter

Jürgen Hanke
as Paul

Trude Herr
as Fanny Knöbel

Ralf Wolter
as Dienstmann Huber

Willy Millowitsch
as Mann mit Bombardon

Blandine Ebinger
as Frau Hertel

Hans Leibelt
as Dr.Börger