Doctor Lydia shares a scalpel and a bed with the head of a clinic in Bochum. Until one night the brash steelworker and karate fighter Uwe turns up in the emergency room. She stitches up his wound without anesthetic. A real guy, Uwe, and not such an academic wimp like her fine surgeon. That makes an impression on Lydia, who otherwise only moves in better circles. So she falls in love with the daredevil against her parents' wishes and against the rest of the world.
Christine Neubauer
Lydia Arndt
Claude-Oliver Rudolph
Uwe Fedder
Sabine von Maydell
Anita Herrmann
Karl Michael Vogler
Herr Arndt
Dietrich Adam
Prof. Bensen
Louise Martini
Frau Arndt
Alice Treff
Tante Käthe
Ralf Richter
Krause
Christian Kahrmann
Doctor Lydia shares a scalpel and a bed with the head of a clinic in Bochum. Until one night the brash steelworker and karate fighter Uwe turns up in the emergency room. She stitches up his wound without anesthetic. A real guy, Uwe, and not such an academic wimp like her fine surgeon. That makes an impression on Lydia, who otherwise only moves in better circles. So she falls in love with the daredevil against her parents' wishes and against the rest of the world.
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Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age.
The film tells different stories in a kind of parallel Germany about love, affection and hatred.
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