Meine Frau Inge und meine Frau Schmidt

The story revolves around Karl Lehmann, a happily married man who finds himself in a peculiar arrangement when his single colleague, Mrs. Schmidt, asks him for a favor. She wants a child, and Karl agrees to help. This leads to an unusual living situation where his wife Inge and Mrs. Schmidt share him on alternating weeks.

As the women bond over their agreement, the reactions from those around them vary widely. While some friends and acquaintances are shocked or envious, others view the arrangement more positively. Complications arise when outside interest develops, leading to unexpected twists in Karl's life and the dynamics of both relationships.

This film captures the comedic aspects of a complex situation, making it a noteworthy addition to the comedy genre from the mid-1980s. With a cast that includes Walter Plathe and Katrin Sass, it showcases the unique storytelling style of the DEFA-Studio.