After arriving in 1940 New York, Freddy struggles to find work. His world of refugee acquaintances includes the depressed daughter of a poet/delicatessen owner, an aging surgeon who cannot find work, and a lovable charlatan photographer.
- Genre: Drama, War
- Studio: Thalia-Film, ZDF, ORF, SRG SSR
- Keyword: new york city, immigrant, refugee, holocaust (shoah), immigration, world war ii, pearl harbor, poet, brooklyn, new york city, manhattan, new york city, jewish culture, nazi occupation, ellis island, 1940s, delicatessen, santa fe
- Cast: Gabriel Barylli, Monica Bleibtreu, Tilli Breidenbach, Joachim Kemmer, Peter Lühr, Dagmar Schwarz