Sabine Lidl presents Siri Hustvedt’s journey from her first novel to being a leading voice in contemporary literature – a film about feminist perspectives, Hustvedt’s soulmate Paul Auster, and the power of thought.

Pinhas & his mother are new immigrants from Russia His mother barely makes a living working night shifts, she devotes her spare time to the affair she has with a married man. On the third floor lives a religious family, Pinhas is drawn to the warmth and unity that characterize this family there he meets a girl his age, and her older brother, who slowly introduces him to religion.

This adaptation of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther offers a chilly and remote view of love and its passions. The setting is changed to Spain, and Werther (Eusebio Poncela) has taken a job tutoring the son of an estranged husband and wife. The boy's mother is a surgeon and therefore a rather uncommon woman for her society. She and Werther gradually become romantically involved, and his feelings for her begin to run much deeper than is apparent on the surface.

Herr Werther, a new magistrate to the Grand Duchy of Walheim who is a violinist and poet, seems to have fate on his side as he meets and pursues a beautiful local woman, Charlotte. But as Werther sets to propose marriage, Charlotte reluctantly tells him she has been promised to another, Werther's superior, Judge Hochstätten. Werther and Charlotte decide to keep their romance from the judge and each descends into depression. Will they be able to keep their feelings a secret?

剧中人物来自不同的国家和城市，共同讲述21世纪充满悬念又感人至深的爱情传说。故事起自维也纳，将巴黎、伦敦、布拉迪斯拉发、里约、丹佛和菲尼克斯不同城市的人们编织出一幅简单却又令人如痴如醉的画面。

本片受奥地利剧作家亚瑟·施尼茨勒的《轮舞》启发，导演费尔南多·梅里尔斯和编剧把原著中时髦且不断变化的螺旋式叙事整合为一个故事，借助剧中人物将其串联起来。这些人物来自不同国家和城市，共同讲述了一个发生在21世纪、生动且充满悬念又感人至深的爱情传说。故事始于维也纳，影片巧妙地把巴黎、伦敦、布拉迪斯拉发、里约、丹佛和菲尼克斯等不同城市的人们串联起来，构建出一段简单却令人陶醉的叙事。

德军即将发起进攻，苏军决心不惜一切代价破坏德军重要物资基地，派出王牌特工哈斯木潜入敌后去执行任务。在当地游击队和深潜谍报人员配合下，哈斯木摧毁了基地。好多无辜村民死了，村里治安民兵死了，苏联潜伏特工也死了。德国宪兵和宪兵领导死了，反谍特工也死了。多年潜伏的苏联美女特工死了，爱她的盖世太保领导也死了。装傻的当地亲共青年毫发无损的幸存下来，受了重伤的哈斯木也奇迹般生还，去迎接他下一个任务。

A short black and white film captures the activity of a busy street in St. Petersburg, Russia.