As a law student, Michael sees Hanna, his former lover, on trial for war crimes and must face the secret that shaped their teenage relationship.
- Scenes 1–6
In 1995, Michael prepares breakfast for Brigitte, then is alone in his apartment and looks out the window.
- Scenes 7–24
The sick schoolboy Michael accepts Hanna’s help and returns to her.
- Scenes 25–35
Michael enters an intimate relationship with Hanna, organized around his reading to her.
- Just before
- Scene 84
Michael returns to his family at breakfast; his father welcomes him back without pressing him.
- Scene 85
At dusk, Michael undresses and slips into the deserted lake, lying almost motionless in the water.
- Scene 86
In 1995, Michael sits alone in the courthouse, thinking.
- Scene 87
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