A young German school teacher begins a new job, a fresh start to hopeful future. She has a vision of her life as a trusted teacher and beloved member of her new neighborhood. Things begin to slip, plans don't quite match her expectations and she falls behind in her life. She is unable to manage the casual cruelty of every day life and it becomes a burden of loneliness and source of chaos she can't escape.
Der Wald vor lauter Bäumen
As an awkward idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city, things turn out to be much tougher than she had imagined.
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