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迈克·李的第一部长片聚焦于一位名叫西尔维亚的年轻女人，她与她智力发育迟缓的姐姐住在伦敦南部西诺伍德的郊区。正在交往的男友沉默寡言又极度羞涩，新搬进她家地下室的一个年轻人也因自己的教育背景而颇为自卑，她关系最好的同事则沉陷自己家庭的危机之中。所有的欲望都无法自由表达，西尔维亚陷入了折磨的痛苦中。。Susanne Wallner returns to the ruins of Berlin from a Concentration Camp after WW2 to discover that someone else lives in her apartment: Dr. Hans Mertens, the war made him depressive and he drinks a lot of alcohol. Susanne asks him to go but he doesn't want to, so they share Susanne's apartment and even discover their sympathy and then their love for each other. That encourages him a little, of course. But then he hears that Ferdinand Brückner is still alive and also lives in Berlin. Brückner was his Captain during WW2, he gave the order to kill more than 100 innocent people, many children and women among them, on Christmas 1942 in Poland. Summary written by Cinemator。