![]() ![]() A few years ago, Annemarie’s older sister, Lise, was hit by a car and killed, only two weeks before her wedding. ![]() German soldiers patrol every corner of Copenhagen, and all Danes are coping with severe food and electricity shortages. Life has changed a great deal for the Johansens and the Rosens since the war started. They warn the girls against interacting with the soldiers. Rosen are very upset to hear about their daughters' encounter with the Germans. ![]() The Germans question Annemarie about why she is running, but Kirsti manages to defuse the moment with her comically rude behavior. Annemarie and Ellen decide to race, but two German soldiers stop them on the corner near their apartment building. One day, Annemarie, Ellen, and Annemarie’s five-year-old sister Kirsti walk home from school. Nazi Germany has occupied their country for the past three years. In 1943, Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen are ten years old, growing up in Copenhagen, Denmark. ![]()
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