Joachim Schönfeld was born in 1963 in East Berlin, East Germany. He is an actor and director, known for Æon Flux (2005), Gegen Morgen (2011) and Odd Man (1998).
In post-war Germany, liberation by the Allies does not mean freedom for everyone. Hans is repeatedly imprisoned under Paragraph 175, which criminalizes homosexuality. Over the decades, he develops an unlikely bond with his cellmate Viktor.