Czechoslovakia, autumn 1989. A Brno pensioner, Gerta Schnirchová, collapses while watching television news about the fall of the Berlin Wall and ends up in the hospital. To her daughter Barbora, this seems completely indifferent. Why does she feel resentment toward her own mother? To find out, we go back to the year 1944. Gerta is nineteen, and the first Allied bombs fall on Br...