Parents try to manipulate the imagination of the child with the objective of making her become insane, consequently enabling them to have her committed to a mental institution. The stages of their plan are uncovered as the story unfolds, revealing the depths of psychic shock and horror.
Michael: Heinz Bennent | Ann: Anne Bennent | Father: Gunter Malrzacher | Mother: Diane Bennent | Babette: Barbara Rütting | Ronny: Henri Serre | Priest: Siegfried Kristen | David: David Bennent | David's father: Franz Josef Steffens | Doctor: Hans Elwenspoek and Dieter Wagner, Hans Grewells, Karl Baumgartner
Director: Hans W. Geißendörfer | Written by: Klaus Bädekerl, Bernd Eichinger | Editor: Gunther Witte | Produced by Bavaria, Munich | First shown 22nd January 1974