A man is unable to find a job. In his desperation, he plans to rob a bank together with a friend who works in a petrol station and feels tempted by the possibility of getting rich. Two different motivations drive these two good men into an immoral situation.

Herbert Burkhardt
Klaus Burkhardt, sein Bruder
Hartmann
Mrs. Burkhardt, die Mutter
Hartmanns Komplice
Margots Mutter
Vera, Herberts Freundin
Margot. Klaus' Freundin
Älterer Mann
Familienvater
Möbelpacker