A soul-rending story of the tragic, doomed, unrequited love of the disabled girl Edith von Kekesfalva for a kind and sincere but shallow young officer, capable of answering her feelings only with pity.
Edith understands: bound to a wheelchair, she should not count on reciprocal love.
But the force of her frenzied passion is such that it does not even require reciprocity. The only thing the girl can hope for is a miracle that will help her one day stand up and walk…