Lou Andreas-Salomé, the female that allured 19th century Europe's best minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German movie routed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A released storyteller, poet and also author, Salomé's need to live a life without convention scandalized culture yet stimulated genius and interest in others, consisting of Friedrich Nietzsche, Paul Rée and her enthusiast, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Under the tutelage of Sigmund Freud, she ended up being the first female psychoanalyst.