Otto, a feckless Everyman, tries to adjust to the postwar travails of his defeated nation. Stymied by black-market profiteers and government bureaucrats, Otto begins fantasizing about a happier life at the end of that ever-elusive rainbow.

Credits

Robert A. StemmleDirector

Gert FröbeOtto Normalverbraucher

Tatjana SaisIda Holle

Ute SielischEva Wandel

Aribert WäscherAnton Zeithammer