April 1942. A young Slovakian Jew is forced from his home and taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau. There, he becomes the Tatowierer, the man responsible for marking the bodies of his fellow prisoners. But one day, he tattoos the arm of a woman named Gita and falls instantly in love. Will he ever see her again? Can love endure in such a horrible place? The Tattooist of Auschwitz is the story of hope and survival against incredible odds and the power of love.