Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt

A young man named Jürgen joins the military. As much as he tries to make a heroic career as a soldier in a rearmed West Germany, he fails utterly and ends up in a bizarre sanatorium.

Cast

Werner Enke

as Jürgen

Hans Fries

as Major

Birke Bruck

as The Major's Wife

Christian Friedel

as Beaty

Eric Pohlmann

as Old General

Rainer Basedow

as Jürgen's Brother

Änne Bruck

as Jürgen's Mother

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

as Soldier

E.O. Fuhrmann

as Dr. B.

Ursula Barlen

as Nurse Schanta

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