The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution

East Germany 1988 19yearold Franka doesnt really care for politics She prefers going to the disco and dreaming about seeing Bruce Springsteen and Michael Jackson live in concert But beneath her carefree façade she is scarred by the loss of her baby brother But then she meets Stefan Hes young idealistic and part of an environmental activist group A mix that makes Franka instantly make fall for him and his group which welcomes her with open arms But this wild revolutionary influence does not stay unnoticed Her mother whos with the Party is worried about Franka As Stefans group loses the support of the church leaving them vulnerable to the state Stefan and Franka are soon in the governments line of fire