Overview
Malchow, German Democratic Republic, 1980. 20-year-old Anne is hiding Juri, a deserter of the Red Army. The two fall in love with each other. But their love is threatened: there is an arrest warrant and possibly a death sentence waiting for Juri. The two leave the country and flee to the West, leaving Anneās six-month-old daughter Inga behind. Inga grows up with her grandparents and thinks that her mother died during a swimming accident. 25 years later she meets the literature professor Robert, who sends her on the trail of her past. He met Ingaās mother Anne during one of his seminars. At first Inga is resistant, but then she asks for Robertās help. Together they take off on a journey through Germany, in search of Ingaās mother Anne...
Production
ARD, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg