Yuliya Vysotskaya

After the communist government hikes food prices, the fed-up workers in a small Russian industrial town strike, and a massacre ensues.

Paradise follows three people whose paths cross during a terrible time of war: Olga, a Russian aristocratic emigrant and member of the French Resistance; Jules, a French collaborator; and Helmut, a high-ranking German SS officer.

After the Great War, a veteran opens an art gallery where he encourages a young Adolf Hitler to realize his beliefs in art rather than politics.