When the hare stumbles over the sleeping hedgehog one Sunday morning, an argument ensues. The insulting word "crooked leg" is uttered. In his distress, the hedgehog develops the idea of a joint race. The hedgehog and his wife prove to the imaginary hare that the wiser laughs last.

• DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
• Carmen-Maja Antoni
• Günter Schubert
• Gert Grasse
• Arno Wyzniewski