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An essayistic account of a family's long journey through the war. It shows the search for a way to handle terrible and recurring losses experienced by generations of a Ukrainian family, told from a 1st person perspective.

When Marie returns to her Berlin apartment, she is overwhelmed by erotic memories. The more her boyfriend Pierre tries to convince her to let him move in, the more alive her memories become. Marie's confusion culminates in an unexpected visit. Faced with the contradictions between her life, a new encounter and her most intimate desires, can Marie make the right choice?

A brave woman, Nermina, returns to Bosnia with her husband and children, back to her native village. Despite her memories of war and unemployment, Nermina is determined to rebuild her life in the place where she was born.