German film115 minutes, 2017
Mark Rothemund's new feature film is based on a true story. Teenage boy Salia, full of dreams, suddenly finds himself blind overnight. His parents and brother stand by him wholeheartedly, and the eye doctor says he has severely poor eyesight and the situation will get worse. His vision is 5%, and since then he experiences everything in complete darkness. His life, his daughters, his friendships, his future. Sally, despite being almost blind, does not give up his dream of working in a luxury hotel. Initially, he wrote in his autobiography that he had poor eyesight, but this does not go far. Everyone rejects it. He chose not to disclose that he is visually impaired. So you will soon be accepted into a 5-star hotel. He threw himself into the difficult world of hospitality and hotel work. Its boss, Herr Kleinsmit, is ruthless and his demands are almost impossible to meet. But Sally faces all the difficulties with tremendous willpower, and with the help of his best friend Max, he tries to overcome all obstacles. However, love conquers all. In the hotel corridor, he hears a special, soft voice, and although he does not see the girl, he immediately falls in love with Laura. He doesn't reveal his secret to her either, but one day he makes a big mistake and takes it upon himself to take care of Laura's little son… From that moment on, his disciplined and organized life, both in the hotel and in life with a capital letter, seems to be turned upside down…
