It tells the true story of the last little bit of Berlin decadence surviving in the middle of the bombardments and blackouts.
Sexual taboos go astray in the face of imminent death.
She works as a secretary and light-verse writer for a Nazi newspaper. By night, she and a small group of gay female friends scrounge drinks and enjoy such nightlife as is left. Eventually Gunther surprises the two women in bed and divorces his wife. Modern-day bracketing sequences tell us how the affair ended. Compared to the free-spirited and cultured crowd Felice runs with, she's a bit dim.