Commander Dandar of Mongolian Army is falsely charged with treason and sent to live the rest of his life in war camp with the very enemies he once fought.

The past has cast a long shadow over the present. A picturesque farm is where the now-married Melanie lives unhappily with her husband. When Melanie invites fellow Holocaust survivor Jakob to her home, he unexpectedly brings Christopher, whose love for Melanie has never diminished since their confinement in an internment camp. Old feelings and long-suppressed memories are stirred up and reveal a climactic, life-changing feasts.

Provides an historical account of the inhumane conditions at the Nazi Auschwitz concentration camps. Includes archival film footage and iconographic and museum materials from the State Museum of Auschwitz-Birkenau that the Polish government estalished after the war.

Poland, World War II. Innocent and naive 8-year-old Bruno is bored and restless in his new home. Ignoring his mother, he sets off on an adventure in the woods. He comes across a high fence which separates him from the people he can see through it. Soon he meets a young boy in striped pajamas, and a surprising friendship develops.