Matthias Luthardt

Paul, 16, turns up uninvited to visit his relatives. Having recently lost his father, Paul is searching for an ideal world, and he intrudes upon the seemingly ideal family. After rejecting him at first, Aunt Anna slowly drags him into her side. Paul is attracted to her. Only too late he realizes that he has been drawn under control, and is now at her mercy. Paul's hurt drives him into an act of desperation (Cineuropa.org)

Helene, a mother of two young children is unable to come to terms with the loss of her husband in a drowning incident. She is steadfast in her conviction that Robert is alive. At a concert she comes across Torben who is a spitting image of Robert. When Torben fails to recognize her she attributes it to amnesia. Torben in turn thinks it's a game of seduction and decides to play along.... (K.Sahasranaman)

Summer 1918. Two young women, Luise and Elsa live alone on a secluded farm in Alsace, part of today's France. As young German deserter Hermann comes along, a new relationship forms between the three, filled with love, competition and hate.