Gives an interesting and exciting picture of the situation in Germany just after the war and follows the events of a number of families. Love, hate, misunderstanding, envy, criticism, espionage, death, Nazis, right / wrong, everything happens in the lives of the different families. The big differences between the two Germany are portrayed in a natural yet exciting way. The lack of understanding for each other and the construction of the wall drive families apart in a figurative but also literal sense.