FelixfromWest-BerlinfallsinlovewithThomasinEast-Berlin.AtfirsttheykeeptheirrelationshipgoingbyregularvisitsfromFelix,butthecurfewforceshimtoreturneveryevening.WhentheEast-Germanauthoritiesbecomesuspicious,ThomasdecidestotryandfleetotheWest.