This moving documentary tells of an unlikely love affair in wartime Nazi Germany. In 1940s Berlin, Lilly Wurst, Aryan hausfrau with a picture of the Fuhrer on the wall and a medal for German motherhood, falls in love with Felice Schraderheim, a vivacious member of the Jewish underground. Director Clay has assembled fantastic archival footage, love letters, poems and photos”?but nothing equals the powerful sight of the 82-year-old Lilly talking about the one true love of her life.
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Love Story
60-minutes
In 1940 Berlin, Lilly Wurst, Aryan hausfrau who has a picture of the Fuhrer on the wall along side a medal for German motherhood, falls in love with a vivacious female member of the Jewish underground. Archival footage, love letters, and photos are fantastic, but nothing equals the sight of 82-year-old Lilly talking about the one true love of her life.
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