In 1931, a struggling family in Berlin faces immense hardship amidst the Great Depression's devastating effects, with widespread unemployment. After her brother's tragic suicide, Anni's family relocates to Kuhle Wampe, a lakeside camp where the unemployed are flocking. Anni finds herself drawn to the workers' youth movement in Berlin after her relationship with Franz ends.
Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?
Stranded during the Great Depression, a family's desperate circumstances lead them to abandon their home, seeking refuge in a tent camp, their final hope for survival.