LetMeGoisafilmaboutmothersanddaughters,itisaboutghostsfromthepastandtheimpacttheyleaveonthepresent.DevelopedfromHelgaSchneider'struelifestory,LetMeGoexplorestheeffectonHelga'slifeofbeingabandonedbyhermother,Traudiin1941whenshewasjustfouryearsold.Thefilmissetintheyear2000followingnotonlyHelgaandTraudi'sjourneysbutthenexttwogenerationsandhowBeth,Helga'sdaughterandEmilyhergranddaughterareconfrontedwiththelong-termeffectsofTraudi'sleaving.WhenHelgareceivesalettertellingherthatTraudiisclosetodeath,it