At Berlin's most luxurious hotel, nothing ever happens, or so says Dr. Otternschlag, who's often inebriated. However, Baron von Geigern's attempts to steal Grusinskaya's pearls reveal a different story. Instead, he steals her heart. Meanwhile, Preysing, a powerful businessman, bullies Kringelein, a lowly bookkeeper, but the terminally ill Kringelein holds the upper hand.

Grand Hotel
A group of complex characters, each carrying their own emotional baggage and secrets, converge at a lavish Berlin hotel.