视频简介
在一望无际的大海上，船夫偶然间在一艘船只残骸上发现一本书，而作者已经被海水吞噬，故事就从这里开始。当我们读一本书，开头总是写着很久很久以前，然而真正的开始，并不是在某个特定时间，而是冥冥之中的注定和偶然，不经意间使我们走入了既成的剧本之中。Henry Herschel（杰森·苏戴奇斯 饰）是一个普通的上班族，他与妻子感情十分要好，并且他们正等待迎接属于自己的第一个孩子，然而，一场车祸夺走了妻子的生命，从此改变了Henry的生活轨迹……。Susanne Wallner returns to the ruins of Berlin from a Concentration Camp after WW2 to discover that someone else lives in her apartment: Dr. Hans Mertens, the war made him depressive and he drinks a lot of alcohol. Susanne asks him to go but he doesn't want to, so they share Susanne's apartment and even discover their sympathy and then their love for each other. That encourages him a little, of course. But then he hears that Ferdinand Brückner is still alive and also lives in Berlin. Brückner was his Captain during WW2, he gave the order to kill more than 100 innocent people, many children and women among them, on Christmas 1942 in Poland. Summary written by Cinemator。
