Lulu, the daughter of musician Hermann Simon, is looking for something she feels is missing from her life. She delves into the past and is transported to the lives of her ancestors via dreamlike sequences that show the hopes and realities of her female relations over the course of an entire century. Heimat Fragments is an intoxicating trip into the lives of venerable characters from different periods in Lulu's family history, from long-forgotten scenes of war to every day family life on the farm. This gripping film shows fragments of the lives that shaped her own. Her gaze into the past does not simply signal the end of her youth, it means the beginning of a newly gained freedom.
Taylor vive en su casa de campo en Escocia y está enamorado de Vivian, quien fue la novia de su hermano, Samuel. Ahora, Samuel parece feliz al lado de Margaret, pero tiene problemas con el juego. Rosamunde Pilcher es una escritora británica de novelas románticas que, con "Los buscadores de conchas" abrió el cerco de lectores de este tipo de libros. Sus historias fueron especialmente populares en Alemania y, prueba de ello, fue una serie de un centenar de telefilmes basados en sus novelas, que la cadena televisiva ZDF produjo desde 1993.
Katja Stern, a successful newspaper editor, is shocked to find that the tensions in her marriage with Erik, a no less successful lawyer, have led to health problems for her 12-year-old son. On the advice of her doctor she drives the boy alone into the mountains. Christopher is getting better, but the family life of Stern is not going well. When Katja meets the farmer Johannes in the mountains and falls in love, she has to make a decision.
The young bookseller Rebecca Bayliss was setting up her new apartment in London when she received news of her mother Lisa's serious illness. Rebecca rushed off to her mother in Ibiza and heard the terrible news: leukemia. During the last hours together, Lisa Bayliss tells her daughter the truth about her origins.
