Mobilization on the brink of the Second World War divides a husband and wife. When lawyer Frans van Loon is called up to join the mine clearance service he doesn't want to worry his wife and keeps it from her. His secretiveness leads her to believe he doesn't love her anymore. She subsequently falls for the charms of an actor. When Frans finds out, a violent quarrel ensues.
Lily Bouwmeester
as Nellie van Loon
Jan de Hartog
as Frans van Loon
Cruys Voorbergh
as Erik Detmar
Matthieu van Eysden
as Beyer
Max Croiset
as Jan Brouwer
Rini Otte
as Marijke
Fien de la Mar
as Marietta
Eduard Verkade
as Oude muziekleraar
Jan-Willem Hees
as Instructie-officier
Piet Köhler
as Zeeuwse boer
Aaf Bouber
as Zeeuwse boerin
