This acclaimed drama is about the German occupation of France during World War II and its effects on the inhabitants of a small village in Jura. In June 1940, the village of Villeneuve awakes to the arrival of the German army, and the next four years of occupation have a shattering effect on the lives of all its inhabitants.
The new mayor of Villeneuve has come out openly in support of the worker program that drafts young Frenchmen to be sent off to Germany. Directed by Jean-Marc Brondolo, 2013.
Antoine and his new friend Claude end up hiding out at a barn where they meet another draft dodger. At the school, Lucienne is becoming suspicious of the new singing teacher, Marguerite. Directed by Jean-Marc Brondolo, 2013.
Marie confronts Antoine and the other objectors at their mountain camp, and tries to persuade them to join the Resistance. Directed by Jean-Marc Brondolo, 2013.
Antoine leads his group in combat training for future resistance action, and Hortense tries to persuade Heinrich to undergo an experimental operation that could relieve his constant pain. Directed by Jean-Marc Brondolo, 2013.
Marcel and Suzanne head into town to warn a Resistance operative of his imminent danger, at a huge risk to their own safety. Directed by Jean-Marc Brondolo, 2013.
Marcel, battered after repeated interrogation and torture, wakes up in a cell with other men, including Marie's son Raoul. Directed by Jean-Marc Brondolo, 2013.
The Resistance's complex plan to parade in Villeneuve for the November 11th anniversary is in motion. The operation relies on Lucienne and Marguerite to disable the German radio located at the school. Directed by Jean-Philippe Amar, 2013.
