![]() They again run into the young man from the day before. The next day they arrive at a church and Lore pays a woman to breast-feed her baby brother Peter. She goes into the house to look for her brother Günther and stumbles upon a young man sleeping. The children arrive at the ruins of an abandoned house and Lore discovers the dead body of a woman. Unfortunately the trains are no longer running so they have to leave all their belongings behind and start their 900 km journey on foot. After the neighbors are no longer willing to sell them any food, Günther is caught stealing so Lore decides it’s time to leave. Before leaving, Lore’s mother gives her all of her jewellery and some money for the train tickets. Lore’s father, a high ranking Nazi officer, leaves for destinations unknown and with the news of the death of Hitler, her mother also decides to flee, abandoning her five children and leaving Lore in charge with instructions to go to her grandmother Omi’s house in Husumnear Hamburg. ![]() Lore’s mother carefully wraps a porcelain figurine of a deer to take with them. They pack in a rush, kill the family dog and flee their stately home to hide-out in a secluded cabin in a clearing in the woods in the Black Forest. The return of a Nazi officer towards the end of World War II upsets the family household in southern Germany. Eventually they meet up with a young man who has been pretending to be Thomas, a young Jewish concentration camp survivor, who joins their group and becomes their unofficial guardian. Along the way, they encounter a variety of other Germans, some of whom are helpful while others are antagonistic. In southwestern Germany during the immediate aftermath of World War II, five destitute siblings must travel 900 km to their grandmother’s Husum Bay home near Hamburg after their high-level Nazi parents disappear in the face of certain arrest by Allied Forces. Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller Runtime: 109 minutes Filmed in Australia Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs.
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