In 1920s Austria, a Jewish photographer is accused of murder and must fight against anti-Semitism and prejudice to prove his innocence. Based on a true story.

The successful single mother Lissy needs a replacement for her runaway au pair. An agency introduces her to the gay household cannon Benno. Because he can't, his friend Nick steps in under Benno's name, wreaks havoc on the household, and falls for Lissy, who thinks he's gay.