Esben returns home from WWI, only to find his family changed by his absence. A charming German officer, Gerhard, has won over his wife Kirstine and become a substitute father to their son Karl. As Esben tries to reconnect with his family, the bonds of love and loyalty are tested to the breaking point.
In Love and War
Esben returns from the trenches of WWI to find his home drastically altered, as a charming German officer, Gerhard, has taken over his family's life.