In post-war Germany, the Allies' liberation doesn't bring freedom to everyone. Hans faces repeated imprisonment under paragraph 175, a law criminalizing homosexuality that crushes his desire for freedom. As the years pass, he forms an unlikely bond with Viktor, a convicted murderer, in his cell.
Great Freedom
The lives of gay men in post-war Germany are far from liberated as Hans is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, a law that criminalizes homosexuality. Despite the hardships, he forms an unexpected bond with his cellmate Viktor.
