The Rashevski Tango

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.

A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.

In 1953, a sensitive French boy finds out from a neighbor that his family's Jewish. François Grimbert becomes a physician, and gradually peels the layers of his buried family history which resulted in his difficult upbringing, raised as Catholic by his "Aryan" appearing parents. His athletic father labored to stamp out stereotypical Jewish characteristics he perceived in his son, to keep the family's many secrets, as most relatives fought in World War II, and later were hauled off to labor and death camps by the Gestapo.

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene of the accident. Thus begins the odyssey of a politician in a world that is increasingly more complex and hostile.

İki çocuğunu yanına alıp, kendisine şiddet uygulayan kocasından kaçarak New York’a gelen Clara, tıpkı onun gibi zor zamanlardan geçen dört kişiyle tanışır: Sinir krizinin eşiğinde bir hemşire olan Alice, işlemediği bir suçla lekelenen Mark, avukatı John Peter, hayatta hiçbir amacı olmayan genç Jeff ve ailesinden kalan restoranı ayakta tutma mücadelesi veren, hayalperest Timofey. Görünüşte sıradan ama dünyaları apayrı insanların New York’ta karşılaşmalarının ve birbirlerine tutunmalarının hikayesi.