Die Entdeckung der Currywurst (2008)
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Barbara Sukowa, Alexander Khuon, Wolfgang Böck, Branko Samarovski, Götz Schubert
During wartime Hamburg, a woman shelters a soldier on leave and hides from him that the war has ended.
The story
Lena Brücker lives in Hamburg during the Second World War. During a bombing raid, she happens to meet Hermann Bremer, a soldier on leave at home. She gives him shelter for the night and asks him the next morning to stay on. He agrees, becoming a deserter, and must remain in hiding. Lena keeps the end of the war from him, shaping their concealed life together.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Lena Brücker lives in Hamburg during the Second World War. During a bombing raid, she happens to meet Hermann Bremer, a soldier on leave at home. She gives him shelter for the night and asks him the next morning to stay on, which he does, making him a deserter. He has to remain in hiding constantly, and she keeps the end of the war from him. One day, she can no longer conceal the truth, whereupon he leaves her that very day.
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