Success

For fans of history this glimpse of Munich society in the 1920s will be a muchtreasured event The story revolves around an artgallery manager who puts on a show featuring the scandalous works of a woman artist who committed suicide He is unjustly accused of having committed adultery with her and for some reason the authorities decide to make an example of him He is imprisoned at about the same time that Hitler and the nascent Nazi party attempt the infamous Beer Hall Putsch and the gallery managers girlfriend and a Swiss writer valiantly and unsuccessfully attempt to get better justice for him Nobody in authority it seems has the courage to take up the challenge of righting this particular injustice