Biography of the famous German actress Renate Müller, who died in 1937 under unsettled circumstances; While doing her first movie for the UFA in Berlin, she meets the elderly secretary-general Dr. Simon and is impressed by his charm. Although her Nazi-friend Volker discourages her to befriend a Jew, they start dating. While she ascends to one of the most famous German actresses of her time, Simon is suffering more and more under the Nazi regime.
Ruth Leuwerik
Peter van Eyck
Harry Meyen
Robert Graf
Hannelore Schroth
Willy Fritsch
Leonard Steckel
Werner Fuetterer
Bruno W. Pantel
Willy Krause
Albert Bessler
Friedrich Domin
Tilly Lauenstein
Arthur Schilsky
Karin Evans
Hans W. Hamacher
Walter Clemens
Elsa Wagner
Lia Eibenschütz