Four hours by boat from the lightship Elbe 1 is the southern entrance and lock of the Kiel Canal. There, in Brunsbüttelkoog, is a seamen's home run by Klara Andresen. This is the main setting of the movie. In the sailors' wives' home, the wives of sailors wait for their return. Klara Andresen not only looks after the concerns of the waiting sailors' wives, but also her brother-in-law Gustav Andresen . Gustav has gone to sea as a ship's cook and now wants to get married. That's why he has placed a marriage announcement and is waiting for the reactions.
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| Directing | Eberhard Fechner | Director |
| Writing | Helga Feddersen | Teleplay |
| Writing | Helga Feddersen | Novel |
| Production | Egon Monk | Producer |
| Camera | Rudolf Körösi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Brigitte Kirsche | Editor |
| Art | Herbert Kirchhoff | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dore Clemens | Costume Design |
| Sound | Werner Stumpf | Sound |
| Production | Günter Handke | Production Manager |
