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Monsieur Batignole
IMDb: 7 2002 100 min
In 1942, in an occupied Paris, the apolitical grocer Edmond Batignole lives with his wife and daughter in a small apartment in the building of ...
7.1
A Child in the Crowd
IMDb: 7.1 1976 85 min
Deserted by his father, and dislocated by the Second World War, Paul is a boy who wants affection and attention and cannot find it at home. For a ...
7.6
The Silence of the Sea
IMDb: 7.6 1949 87 min
In a small town in occupied France in 1941, the German officer, Werner Von Ebrennac is billeted in the house of the uncle and his niece. The ...
7.5
Story of Women
IMDb: 7.5 1988 108 min
France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, does underground abortions and rents a room ...
6.2
War of the Buttons
IMDb: 6.2 2011 100 min
Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who’s Jewish, is in danger of being discovered ...
6.4
Tonight We Raid Calais
IMDb: 6.4 1943 80 min
A British commando is on a one-man raid to destroy a bomb factory in Nazi-occupied France. He must enlist the aid of French farmers to complete ...
6.2
Bon Voyage
IMDb: 6.2 1944 26 min
A young Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from NAZI occupied territory and they are particularly interested ...
8.2
The Sorrow and the Pity
IMDb: 8.2 1969 251 min
From 1940 to 1944, France’s Vichy government collaborated with Nazi Germany. Marcel Ophüls mixes archival footage with 1969 interviews of a ...
7.7
Jacquot
IMDb: 7.7 1991 118 min
Jacquot Demy is a little boy at the end of the thirties. His father owns a garage and his mother is a hairdresser. The whole family lives happily ...
5.9
Our Miss Fred
IMDb: 5.9 1972 92 min
Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted into WWII and is appearing in a camp show in ...
6.6
Lucie Aubrac
IMDb: 6.6 1997 115 min
A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love ...
7.6
Léon Morin, Priest
IMDb: 7.6 1961 130 min
In World War II, the widow Barny sees the Italian soldiers arriving in occupied Saint Bernard while walking to her job. Barny lives with her ...
7.3
A Bag of Marbles
IMDb: 7.3 2017 110 min
In occupied France, Maurice and Joseph, two young Jewish brothers left to their own devices demonstrate an incredible amount of cleverness, ...
8.0
Don’t Look Now: We’re Being Shot At
IMDb: 8.0 1966 132 min
During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied ...
6.1
Paris Calling
IMDb: 6.1 1941 95 min
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping ...
6.5
Strayed
IMDb: 6.5 2003 95 min
Fleeing the June 1940 arrival of Hitler’s army in Paris, a young war widow and her two children are rescued from dive-bombing German ...
5.4
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
IMDb: 5.4 1974 107 min
In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts, so he stars in nearly every scene, always ...
6.6
The Savior
IMDb: 6.6 1971 90 min
This is rural France. It’s the summer of 1943, the weather is fine and sunny and life is sweet. On one of these beautiful days, Nanette, a ...