Things We Didn't Say

Linguistics student Johanna Berglund reluctantly returns to her hostile Minnesota hometown during World War II to work as a translator at a German POW camp. As she interacts with the prisoners and censors their letters, her initial prejudices soften, leading her to advocate for their humane treatment. This stance puts her at odds with the patriotic community, forcing Johanna to confront the blurred lines between compassion and perceived treason.