In a tumultuous economic era, a young German clerk, Hans Pinneberg, seeks a peaceful life with his pregnant sweetheart, Emma Merceau. However, his boss's strict rules against married employees force them to keep their marriage a secret. After quitting his job, Hans and Lammchen move to Berlin, where they find work and face new challenges, including the influence of a charismatic underworld figure and a series of mishaps that lead to job losses and financial struggles. As Lammchen prepares to give birth, Hans must confront his fears and take responsibility for his new family.
Little Man, What Now?
A secretive marriage is the only way to preserve the husband's career, as a young couple navigates the challenges of hiding their relationship from the world.
