Kauffmann, who was the Danish ambassador to Washington in 1939 when World War II started and who declared himself to be the only true representative of a free Denmark in opposition to the Nazis
When the digital native Benjamin turns 18, he inherits a box of ancient artefacts from his missing father. He gives an antique book to Slien, the girl he has his eye on, and unintentionally sets a chain reaction in motion. An old man called Zeppos is also very interested in the book which once belonged to the cartographer Mercator. Using the secret messages in Mercator's book, the trio uncovers the mystery while having to stay one step ahead of a mysterious rival.
幼時待過日本的比利時女孩隻身赴日,遇上了他的第一個日本學生。她帶著他將法語學得琅琅上口;他則帶著她走遍東京的大街小巷,甜美可人的異國情愫也正悄悄滋長。同樣改編自作家艾蜜莉諾彤的半自傳小說,一樣以日本為舞台,本片與《艾蜜莉的日本頭家》彷彿一體兩面,以輕盈逗人的語調遙相對話。
宗介田代原本是一家大银行的精英,直到他被调职,更精确地说是被降职到下属公司,并一直呆到退休。几十年以来他对待工作一直兢兢业业,然而现在他迷失了。一天天过去,他却无事可做,时间走得简直比蜗牛还慢。“我不想自己的生活就这样结束。”于是,他鼓起勇气去附近的职业中心找工作,但他的高学历背景和惊艳的简历却成了绊脚石,让他很难找到工作。面对这样的他,美容师妻子和女儿甚至开玩笑说他应该找个人约会。机缘巧合,他真的遇到了一个自己感兴趣的人,但事情并不如他所愿,而他的生活也出现了不可控的转折。
两个来自不同家庭环境的孩子,因为同样的孤独,走在了一起,小提琴声是他们沟通的桥梁。由于家庭的因素,两个孩子离家出走,去寻找童年的梦想,产生出一种别样的感情。