An American reporter assigned to Berlin in the aftermath of the Second World War takes the opportunity to search for an old flame he became separated from during the conflict. As he combs the city for her, he discovers his lost love had some dark secrets - and he stumbles on a murder nobody is particularly keen to solve. Steven Soderbergh's mystery, starring George Clooney, Cate Blanchett and Tobey Maguire.

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.