In Nazi-occupied France, a young Jewish artist retreats to a hotel room on the Côte d’Azur, haunted by a legacy of silence, violence, and inherited despair. As Charlotte Salomon paints obsessively, memory and imagination collapse into one another, summoning the ghosts of her family and a buried truth at their center. Through the act of creation, art becomes both refuge and reckoning—a way to confront trauma and insist on life in the face of annihilation.