THE KU’DAMM SISTERS: A NEW DAWN (Vol. IV)

Everything is changing: the story of the Thalheim sisters and their department store in Swinging Sixties Berlin.

Berlin, 1966: things are happening in the divided city, just like in the fashion store Thalheim on Ku’damm. Young people are rebellious; skirts are becoming shorter. But head designer Miriam Feldmann struggles to convince the store’s patriarch, Friedrich, that women now want to wear bright colours instead of pastels. At least her private life continues to patter along calmly. She has found her place in the Thalheim family, and her adoptive daughter, Jenny, is growing into a smart young woman. When Miriam, who has never had children of her own, becomes pregnant in her early forties, her life suddenly starts shifting. She then meets a man she first knew during the war. This encounter takes her back to the darkest hours of her life …