简介：AsocialdramaplaysoutintheharborareaofHamburg:Ballhaus-Else,aprostitute,livestogetherwithherboyfriendLeo,apeacefulbarmusician,inSt.Pauli.Oneday,Matrosen-Karl,athiefontherun,findsahideoutatElse's.Sheisfascinatedbytheman,whopromisesheramoreexcitingandbetterlife.TogethertheywanttoleaveHamburg.Leo–whofeelsinferiortoKarl–letsthemgowithaheavyheart.ButthenKarlgetsarrestedafterafightbetweentheunderworldandthepoliceintheKongo-Bar,andElsereturnstoLeo–andherhopelesseverydaylife.…