In an idyllic German village during the 1920s, the life of Annemarie, a young and dreamy woman, unfolds between the routine and the expectations of her family. However, her world takes an unexpected turn when she meets a brave uhlan, a soldier of the army who, with his charisma and courage, ignites a torrent of hidden emotions and desires within her. The spark between them is undeniable, but the difference in their worlds and social pressures complicate their burgeoning romance.
As Annemarie grapples with duty and her longings, her life takes a dramatic turn when tensions flare at the country's border, forcing soldiers to prepare for conflict. Her uhlan, torn between his loyalty to military duty and his feelings for Annemarie, finds himself trapped in a dilemma that could separate them forever.
In the midst of this instability, the young woman must confront her own desires and the family expectations that push her towards a future she does not want. Thus, as the world around her crumbles, Annemarie embarks on a journey of self-discovery, trying to understand what love truly means and what her place is in a constantly changing world. The story between them becomes a powerful allegory of the sacrifices and choices we all face in the pursuit of happiness in tumultuous times.