Honecker und der Pastor plot
Lobetal, 1990. The peaceful life of the Protestant minister Uwe Holmer, settled with his family in this small town near Berlin, takes an unexpected turn when he is asked to welcome Erich Honecker under his roof. With his wife Margot, the former East German leader, who headed the GDR from 1971 to 1989, has been practically on the streets since the fall of the Wall, and above all without protection from a population for whom he embodies tyranny. the fallen regime. Though he suffered with his family because of his faith, Uwe Holmer, whose congregation takes in troubled people, considers it his duty as a Christian to house this utterly destitute elderly couple.