Aime amp Jaguar is a 1999 German drama film set in Berlin during World War II. It was written and directed by Max Frberbck, based upon Erica Fischerde s book, chronicling the actual lives of Lilly Wust and Felice Schragenheim during that time. Before Erica Fischers bestseller, Lilly Wust was tracked down by the American journalist, author, and noted Holocaust researcher, Charles Brady who considered Lilly Wust a Holocaust victim. It was over a year and a half, however, before Wust was able to confide in Brady and tell him her whole story. They remained close friends foryears until her death in 2006.
The film explores the lives of the characters Felice Schragenheim Maria Schrader, a Jewish woman who assumed a false name and who belongs to an underground organization, and Lilly Wust Juliane Khler, a married mother of four children, unsatisfied with her philandering Nazi officer husband.The film begins in 1997, with an 83yearold Lilly played by Inge Keller taking up residence in a dilapidated flat that once served as an underground hideout. Brought to a retirement home, Lilly encounters her old maid Ilse played by Johanna Wokalek in the 1940s, by Kyra Mladeck in 1997, who was rounded up during 1945, and is already a tenant. ........
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