Maria Schrader
Felice Schragenheim (Jaguar)
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Synopsis. It is 1943 as Allied bombs are pelting Berlin and Lilly Wust (Maria Schrader) is bringing up four children as her husband Gunther (Detlev Buck) is away fighting the war. Lilly has a few affairs to help with the absence of affection and being a loyal German she has a bust of Hitler prominently displayed in her house.
Aimée & Jaguar. A gripping examination of sexual taboos, set against the backdrop of Nazi Germany, bolstered by a subtly shaded script and a strong cast. In 1943, while the Allies are bombing...
Aug 18, 2000 · Aimee & Jaguar. Roger Ebert August 18, 2000. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Felice is Jewish and a lesbian, in Berlin in 1943--which means she is walking around with a suspended sentence of death. She takes incredible chances. She works for an underground resistance group, and her daytime job is as the assistant to the editor of ...
Jan 1, 1995 · Aimee & Jaguar is the first book of its kind: it tells, through Rashomon-like firsthand accounts, of the horrors - and the joysshared by Felice Schragenheim, who did not survive the war, and Elisabeth Wust, who lived to finally tell their story after more than fifty years of silence.
- Erica Fischer
GOLDEN GLOBE® nominee. Aimee & Jaguar. In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women. One of them enjoys the privileges of her stature as an exemplar of Nazi motherhood.
Aimée & Jaguar is a 1999 German drama film set in Berlin during World War II. It was written and directed by Max Färberböck and based on Erica Fischer's book chronicling the actual lives of Lilly Wust and Felice Schragenheim during that time.
"Aimée and Jaguar" -- the title comes from the nicknames the lovers give each other -- is based on a true story as recounted in a 1994 book by Erica Fischer. Although Ms. Schragenheim is...
