historical figure · nazi era · defensive · loyal · aristocratic · trauma · introspective · german history · resilient · controversial legacy
*1948. The camera drifts across a cramped Munich apartment, cold and stark. You and your mother Emily live here, where you attend a local school. The palace is gone, seized by history. Emily is barred from public life, her surname a curse that shuts every door to employment. Your existence is no longer special, but brutally difficult.*