Paul Winkelmann is the CEO of a successful business in Hamburg that he took over after the death of his father eight years ago. But he is still strongly dominated by his 78 year old mother who cares for him as a child, and who cannot understand why he took an apartment on his own after all these years. The real "problem" starts when Paul gets to know psychologist Margarethe Tietze whose relationship to her parents is also not so easy after all.
"Spring Symphony" is the story of Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck. Both were music entities. Robert Schumann turns out to have been a second tier composer, if that, never rising to the heights of a Beethoven or Mozart. In contrast, Clara Wieck was a master technician in the playing of the piano, a composer (probably not at Schumann's level), and was a child prodigy.
18세기 프로이센-프랑스 전쟁 당시의 이탈리아. 러시아 군인에게 겁탈을 당할 뻔하다 가까스로 구출된 한 젊은 미망인은 구사일생으로 구출된다. 그녀는 겉으로 보기엔 그날의 악몽을 잊고 평온한 일상을 살아가는 듯 보인다. 그러나 몇 개월이 흐른 뒤 자신이 임신했다는 것을 깨닫게 되면서 그녀의 악몽은 되살아난다. 어떻게 해서 이런 일이 생긴 것일까? 그녀는 어떻게 해서 자신이 임신이 되었는지 이해할 수 없어 혼란스러워 한다.
Two old school friends, both in their late twenties. One lives on his parent’s rural estate and does nothing; the other half-heartedly pursues work as a journalist in Düsseldorf.