
Prussia is on the brink of national bankruptcy. King Frederick William III unexpectedly appoints the tax official Christian Rother as President of the Royal Prussian Maritime Trade.

Günter Lamprecht
Christian Rother

Friedhelm Ptok
August Friedrich Kayser
Willi Kowalj
August Friedrich Bloch

Jürgen Thormann
Narrator
Albert Heins
Hinz

Gerd Wameling
Friedrich Wilhelm IV.
Henning Gissel
Ernst-Ludwig von Gerlach
Erich Schwarz
Leopold von Gerlach