The story of the German Jewess Ilse Stein, who was saved from certain death in a concentration camp by an officer of the German army.
A documentary based on memories and documents that not only describe the circumstances of an extraordinary survival but also the life-long ordeal after the nazi-years in Soviet camps. A film against oblivion whose authentic story evokes the horror that has become a part of German history but at the same time provides hope for humanity.