Aimee & Jaguar

by Max Färberböck

Other authorsRona Munro (Author)
Book, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

DVD AIM

Genres

Publication

Senator Film Produktion

Description

Explores the relationship between a housewife and a Jewish woman in Nazi controlled Berlin. Its the Battle of Berlin, during World War 2, two women find eachother. One is single, Aime?e, the other, Jaguar, is unhappily married with 4 children. In war torn Germany it was not safe to be Jewish, it was just as unsafe to be a lesbian. When Jaguar's husband, who is a German soldier, finds out about the relationship of his wife to Aime?e, nothing but trouble becomes the result.

Awards

GLAAD Media Award (Nominee — 2001)

Language

Local notes

Berlin 1943/44 ("The Battle of Berlin"). Felice, an intelligent and courageous Jewish woman who lives under a false name, belongs to an underground organization. Lilly, a devoted mother of four, though an occasional unfaithful wife, is desperate for love.
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