Granddaughter

«Granddaughter» — a famous novel by Bernhard Schlink, the author of the acclaimed «The Reader», is a poignant story about the clash of generations, the impossibility of forgetting one's past, and the paradoxes of love and time.

Kaspar and Birgit lived together their entire life. Many years ago, she fled to him from East Berlin to the West, in search of love and freedom. However, only now, in their twilight years, is Kaspar destined to learn about the price Birgit had to pay for her flight. One day, returning home, Kaspar finds his wife in the bathroom. She has committed suicide. In search of answers, Kaspar dives into the past of the woman he thought he knew well. One question raises another, and Kaspar's investigation leads him to strange, dark places where the past comes to life once more...