Mein Mann, mein Leben und Du (2003)
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Barbara Wussow, Erol Sander, Albert Fortell, Diana Körner, Miguel Herz-Kestranek
After catching her husband kissing his cousin, Tessa retreats to a mountain cabin, where an American millionaire searching for traces of his childhood arrives.
The story
Tessa von Künsthal believes she has family and career under control, despite her son Manuel going through puberty and her husband, Thomas Arnold, having been rather rarely around lately. Her confidence is shaken when she catches Thomas kissing his cousin. In despair, Tessa retreats to her small mountain cabin. There she encounters Frank, an American millionaire who has come to Europe to follow the traces of his childhood. Frank longs for Tessa, but she is not yet ready to give herself to him, setting the stage for a love triangle.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Tessa von Künsthal knows how to balance family and career. Although her son Manuel is going through puberty and she has seen her husband, Thomas Arnold, rather rarely lately, she believes she has her life completely under control. Until one day she catches her husband kissing his cousin. In despair, she flees to her little mountain cabin. Frank, an American millionaire who has come to Europe to follow the traces of his childhood, happens to find his way there. He longs for Tessa, but she is not yet ready to give herself to him. The love triangle begins to intensify. Then Tessa’s son has an accident and now needs both his parents. In desperation, Tessa contacts her cousin Leon. As a trauma surgeon, he can operate on the paralyzed child and accomplishes the nearly impossible: the boy recovers and is able to walk again. Tessa and Frank are overjoyed and marry soon afterward.
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