In 18th century Germany, the life and work of one of the greatest composers in history, Johann Sebastian Bach, unfolds through the eyes of his wife, Anna Magdalena. The story centers on their love, challenges, and the impact that his music has on their lives. The film captures the essence of the relationship between these two complex characters, portraying Bach as a man obsessed with musical perfection who often immerses himself in his own world of chords and scores, while Anna, portrayed with sensitivity, becomes the soul of the home, dealing with the chaos and seriousness of a life dedicated to music and raising their many children.
With cinematography that reflects the rhythm and beauty of classical music, the film immerses us in the Baroque atmosphere of the time, showcasing not only Bach's genius but also the sacrifice involved in being the muse and emotional support of a genius. Through everyday and musical moments, threads of tension between duty, love, and the quest for artistic expression are revealed. The story is a journey of discovery, in which Anna Magdalena shows us her strength in the face of adversity and her devotion both to her husband and his legacy, accompanied by a soundtrack that resonates with the depth of Bach's musical creation, marking an unforgettable emotional journey.