Marie is in Spain with her friends Frank and Steini looking for her missing dream man Jan. Frank discovers him on a lonely beach, but does not reveal the secret, and the three of them return to Germany. Five years later, when Frank is now married to Marie, he discovers an unsent letter to Jan at her place and forwards it. Jan returns home and initially lives with his parents, but when he finally meets Marie, she has to make a decision.
Cheating Notes
The couple Jan and Marie are on vacation in Spain with their friends Frank and Steini. However, Jan does not appear to go home. Although Frank sees him standing in the surf on the beach during the search, he denies to the others that he saw anything. Marie tears up the photo of her and Jan and decides to go back to Southern Germany.
Five years later, Marie is married to Frank, the unfaithful Steini moves in with his girlfriend Jenny and Jan's mother takes tons of sleeping pills. Jan's brother Olli, who gets to know the musician Babette, also helps with the move of Steini.
Marie still cannot understand Jan's disappearance. Initially, everyone assumed that there was a death, but Jan reported from France at the time without making any statement. Marie always has daydreams in which she sees Jan and her imaginary offspring. One night she gets out of bed to write Jan a letter and express her feelings for him. Since she can't find the right words, she throws it in the trash.
The next morning Frank discovers the crumpled letter and sends it to Jan without Marie's knowledge. Jan travels to Germany without warning, not without spending another night with a stewardess. He enters his parents' house, whereby the house cat runs out of the house and is never found again. His mother is overjoyed, but Olli is not at all enthusiastic about it. With his unexpected appearance, he awakens memories of his family and tears open old wounds.
Frank tells Marie about Jan's arrival, who doesn't want to see him at first. Jan's father, a successful lawyer, breaks off on a business trip to see his son. However, the encounter is not without tension. Jan's presence alone makes his friends doubt their current life plans.
Frank becomes more and more jealous and suffers a hearing loss.
Jan and Marie meet for the first time at the level crossing (1:14:43), where it is always 3 ° colder according to popular opinion. Completely distraught, she smiles at him. In a café, she asks him why he left. He replies that he didn't go away, just didn't come back. Then Marie leaves. Since she still loves him, she doesn't know whether to be happy or angry.
Marie has sex with Frank (1:20:17).
Jan visits Marie in the nursery where she works and asks her to go with him (1:23:36). After an initial outburst of anger, she kisses him passionately (1:25:19).
After seeing Jan leave the nursery, Frank confronts Marie at home later. while she's naked in the bathtub (1:27:08).
In a club, Marie is uninterested in dancing with Frank when he approaches her in the dance floor, while when it's Jan who approaches, even with his own dance partner, she smiles and eventually engages in dancing with him enthusiastically (1:33:27) . This leads Frank to open up a bottle of champagne, spray it on Jan's face, and pours it over his head. Damn.
Frank leaves the club first, leaving Jan and Marie to go home together and kiss in the car (1:37:55). After that, however, she ends what they have started. The next morning she enters her apartment, where she finds Frank sitting on the wall in the hallway. Without exchanging words, the two move closer together until Marie lays her head in his lap. Meanwhile, Jan says goodbye to his parents without a word and travels back to Spain.
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