Peter Ostermayr Produktion

Pauli is a professional wood carver of religious figures, but can't get the approval of his girlfriend's strict father.

What the children conceal from their parents. Banned at first in Europe. Released in the U.S.

The count Egge is barely a visitor in his Alpine family castle Hubertus, being preoccupied with hunting. He's furious when his young adult sons miss an annual municipal hunting concession auction, being both in love with local commoner girls, deemed undesirable although their mother was an actress herself, as is their sister's lover, painter Forbeck. So comital heir Tassilo marries in secret, spare heir Willy courts 'discretely'. Then tragedy strikes, with further consequences for the whole comital family.

The father of young maiden Wally wants to force the girl into a marriage.