The Zone of Interest

Overview

In the idyllic Austrian countryside, commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig cultivate a dream life, building a beautiful home and garden. Their world of domestic bliss is meticulously maintained, a picture of suburban normalcy. Yet, beyond the idyllic walls of their paradise, an unseen horror relentlessly churns, its suffocating presence a chilling counterpoint to the family's everyday routines. This is a story of deliberate detachment, of how proximity to unimaginable evil can be rendered invisible, and the chilling silence that can surround a meticulously crafted, undisturbed life.