"Germany in the 1920s. Martha Dehnert is a petite young girl nicknamed Krümel and grows up in a working-class family in Potsdam. Despite difficult times, she is passionate about her ideals."
Dorothea Meißner
as Martha 'Krümel' Dehnert
Jaecki Schwarz
as Otto Dehnert
Dieter Montag
as Albert 'Ali' Semrau
Eberhard Mellies
as Hermann Dehnert
Uta Schorn
as Elsa
Rolf Hoppe
as Baron von Parchwitz
Martin Flörchinger
as Großvater Hanke
Klaus-Peter Thiele
as Richard
Gunter Sonneson
as Willi Raetsch
Ralph Borgwardt
as Raetsch
Madeleine Lierck
as Anni
Barbara Dubinsky
as Emmi
Ruth Glöss
as Rike Dehnert
Juliane Korén
as Ella Kalkowski
Frank Ciazynski
as Franz Kelch
Carl-Hermann Risse
as Paul Lange
Rainer Hausdorf
Director
Writer
Martin Kreutzberg
Dramaturgy
Martha Ludwig
Novel
Katrin Treppschuh
Claus-Ulrich Wiesner
Screenplay
Karl-Ernst Sasse
Original Music Composer
Lothar Gerber
Director of Photography
Bärbel Bauersfeld
Editor
Heike Bauersfeld
Production Design
Ewald Forchner
Costume Design