The Birch Tree Meadow

In this eloquent film by Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Myriam - in a dramatic performance by Anouk Aimée - is a French Jew and holocaust survivor. Sixty years after her imprisonment in Auschwitz, she decides to do something daring. She returns to finally confront her painful past. There, she meets a young German photographer Oskar, whose grandfather was an SS officer.