Love Alone Can't Make a Child

In her documentary, director Judith Beuth accompanies the lovers Maria and Christiane over a period of 10 years on their emotional journey to fulfill their wish in life: a child together. Judith Beuth tells sensitively how the couple deals with the growing challenges. The German healthcare system, the biological clock, and the emotional ups and downs put pressure on their relationship. Over the years, they make numerous attempts to become pregnant, explore new possibilities and face financial challenges. Maria, paralyzed due to an accident, has doubts, while Christiane's desire to have children remains strong.