It is 1939 in Berlin, and twelve-year-old Lillian and her Papa are on the run from Nazi soldiers. Lillian's father is blind, and it seems no one is willing to help them - until they meet Otto Weidt. Mr. Weidt runs a factory that makes brushes for the Nazi army, and his secret is that he employs blind Jewish workers, including Lillian's father. Inspired by a true story.