Else - Geschichte einer leidenschaftlichen Frau

Else

Based on the novel You Are Not Like Other Mothers by Angelika Schrobsdorff, the two-parter Else charts the eventful life of the Jewish woman Else Kirschner. In love with life and bubbling with charm, she is singleminded in her resolve to have a child from every man she loves.

Three children from two husbands and a lover is the tally of her loves and passions at the end of the 30s before she comes to know the dark side of life with the beginnings of the persecution of Jews.

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