In the Austrian army, Vice-Lieutenant Eismayer is notorious for his tough training methods and unwavering dedication to his job. However, his strict exterior hides a secret: he is gay. When he falls in love with a new recruit, Falak, who openly embraces his homosexuality, Eismayer's carefully constructed world begins to crumble. As a man who has been conditioned to conform to traditional masculine ideals, he struggles to reconcile his sexuality with his role as a soldier. Will he choose to protect his reputation and maintain his tough facade, or will he follow his heart and risk everything to be true to himself? Based on a true story.

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Eismayer was released for streaming on October 10, 2023.