Based on a book by Vicki Baum, all of the action takes place in one day in a luxury hotel in Berlin. Grusinkaya is a ballerina staying at the hotel, other guests include Baron von Gaigern a sophisticated thief, Otto Klingelein a dying man, Preysing a businessman, and a stenographer. Events intertwine the lives of these strangers, bringing them together for some dramatic moments.

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Cast

O.W. Fischer

Eric Gaigern

Michèle Morgan

Grusinskaïa

Heinz Rühmann

Carl Kringelein

Sonja Ziemann

Françoise Flamme

Gert Fröbe

Preysing

Dorothea Wieck

Suzanne

Wolfgang Wahl

Max

Jean-Jacques Delbo

First Porter

Friedrich Schoenfelder

Receptionist

Siegfried Schürenberg

Dr. Behrend

Eva Ebner