movie

Mollena Williams-Haas is an influential Black American sex educator. Her husband Georg Friedrich Haas is a celebrated Austrian composer and the child of Nazi parents. The two live in an openly sadomasochistic relationship, with Mollena acting as Georg's slave and artistic muse. Their provocative partnership challenges the public to confront the nuances of race, power, and sexual intimacy.

Bickering marrieds Ludvik (Radoslav Brzobohatý) and Anna (Jiřina Bohdalová) return from the ruling Communist party dinner to find that their house has been broken into. Drunkenness, paranoia, and claustrophobia set in, as they begin to suspect that their house has been bugged by the Party regime. Uncorking their bottled-up bitterness towards each other, Ludvik and Anna soon turn vicious, resulting in a deranged climax.

In Metropolis, the wealthy live in skyscrapers, while the proletarians are confined to the underground, where they work exhausting shifts to operate the city's machinery. When Freder hears Maria rally the workers in the catacombs, he investigates their labor conditions, and pleads their case to his father Joh, the dictator of Metropolis. But Joh hatches a plot to use Maria's image to crush the coming revolt.