In the 1960s, Birgit fled East Berlin out of love and the desire for freedom to join Kaspar in the West. Now, after Birgit's death, Kaspar discovers that his wife paid a price for that decision. She left behind her baby, a girl, whose existence she had hidden from him all his life. Kaspar, who has a bookstore in Berlin, decides to leave for the former East Germany in search of that girl who is already a woman. Thus, he undertakes a journey to the...