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Levi, a fox terrier, lives with his family in a grand townhouse in Berlin. Each day he enjoys a walk through the neighborhood, where people greet him by name. But the year is 1938, and Berlin is no longer safe for Levi or the Liliencrons, his Jewish owners. They rename him Sirius, after the constellation, to protect him. One night Nazi troops storm the city and begin to search houses. Sirius alerts the family, and they manage to flee to California.

Brillant fox-terrier capable de communiquer en messages codés, Sirius émigre aux Etats-Unis avec la famille Liliencron, qui fuit l'Allemagne nazie. Arrivé à Hollywood, il devient la coqueluche des studios Warner Bros. et s'acoquine avec les plus grands : Rita Hayworth, Billy Wilder, John Wayne et Cary Grant n'ont plus de secrets pour lui !

Germany, 1938: In Berlin, his owners christened him Levi. When they fled to America, he became Hercules - star of the silver screen in Hollywood's golden age. Then he caught the eye of Hitler, who called him Hansi. A pure-bred lapdog - privy to all the Führer's secrets. But he was known to the Resistance as Sirius. The insider who could bring peace to a world at war... Now it is time for his story to be told.

Berlin, 1938: Der Foxterrier Sirius erblickt das Licht der Welt und findet beim jüdischen Planktonprofessor Liliencron ein Zuhause. Doch dann verliert dieser seine Anstellung und die Familie flieht nach Hollywood. Während sich Liliencron als Chauffeur durchschlägt, wird Sirius zum Kinostar. Fortan feiern Hund und Herrchen glamouröse Partys - bis das Schicksal sie entzweit und Sirius wieder in Berlin landet. Dort kläfft sich der charmante Kerl in jedes Herz und schließlich bis ins Führerhauptquartier.