An African-American GI retires from the US Army in West Berlin to live with his white girlfriend, who already has a baby with another black man. After an argument with her family, she deserts him as well. Despite finding a job and a new place to live, he keeps running into racism, which also manifests itself in sexual intimidation.

Conrad Jennings
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Ortrud Beginnen
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Ingrid Caven
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Peter Chatel
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder
as Self

Hansi Jochmann
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Günther Kaufmann
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Evelyne Traeger
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Hildegard Wensch
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Wulf Weidner
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