When Psychiatrist Mona Ionescu, a loyal communist and dedicated physician, decides to probe deeper into the strange relationship of the two cousins, she couldn't have imagined what an unexpected and dangerous turn her own life would take. It is Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's Communist Romania of the 1970s, a time when true feelings are best kept hidden, and Mona is not surprised that the cousins keep to themselves. Behind the Iron Curtain, Communism and personal openness don't mix; besides, the cousins have a lot to lose if they don't tread carefully, and not only because they are Jews. The...