Viewed: 27 October 2003
Directed by: Max Färberböck
Listed in: Movies, Class

A very realistic and striking look at Berlin in 1945. Two women continue to lead their lives under the brutal condition of Berlin. A Jewish women who types for a German National paper and lives among friends and relatives in hiding and the wife of a Nazi solider become involved in a relationship. They love each other under an oppressive regime, in a city that is being bombed to the ground. This film draws you in and allows for exploration of civilian life in Berlin of that time. It fully embraces the environment and successfully creates a strong impression.