"Charlotte (1981)" tells the poignant story of Charlotte Salomon, who flees Berlin in 1939 to find solace at her grandparents' villa in southern France. As war erupts, Charlotte grapples with her past, her grandmother's anguish, and her mother's tragic end. Turning to art as her refuge, Charlotte creates a stunning collection of over a thousand paintings, questioning the authenticity of her own existence with the title "Is my life real, or is it theater?" Through her compelling artwork, Charlotte captures the essence of her life in Berlin, finding solace and self-discovery amidst chaos. However, her journey takes a harrowing turn in 1943 when she is deported to Germany and Auschwitz, facing unimaginable horrors. "Charlotte (1981)" portrays a tale of resilience, creativity, and the enduring power of art in the face of adversity, showcasing the indomitable spirit of a remarkable artist.