Savaştan sonra bir ıslahevinde yaşamını sürdüren Siggi Jepsen, Almanca dersi için "Görev Tutkusu" konulu makale yazmak zorunda olsa da hiçbir fikri yoktur. Ertesi gün bir hücreye kilitlendiğinde, İkinci Dünya Savaşı sırasındaki çocukluğunun anıları yeniden canlanmıştır: Polis memuru babası Jens Ole Jepsen, dost canlısı dışavurumcu ressam Ludwig Nansen'e 1943'te bir "profesyonel diskalifiye" (berufsverbot) getirmekle görevlendirilir. Siggi'nin, Nansen'in gözetimi konusunda babasına yardım etmesi gerekirken aksine babasına isyan eder, inatçı Nansen'ın yanında yer alır ve bazı yasak resimlerini saklaması sonucunda kendisinin akıl hastanesine gönderilmesine yol açar.
South America, 1960. A lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor convinces himself that his new neighbor is none other than Adolf Hitler. Not being taken seriously, he starts an independent investigation to prove his claim, but when the evidence still appears to be inconclusive, Polsky is forced to engage in a relationship with the enemy in order to obtain irrefutable proof.
Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age.
Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-millionaire for a visit. The town lays out the red carpet expecting big things from Carla, only to learn that her sole purpose is to see Serge Miller killed...
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
Painting is an unacceptable vocation for a woman in provincial Germany in the year 1900, but budding artist Paula Becker is determined to make her own rules.