Suite Française
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Suite Française

During the early years of Nazi occupation of France in World War II, romance blooms between Lucile Angellier (Michelle Williams), a French villager, a...nd Lieutenant Bruno von Falk (Matthias Schoenaerts), a German soldier. Show More

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During the early years of Nazi occupation in France during World War II, Suite Française tells the story of Lucile Angellier, a young French villager, and Lieutenant Bruno von Falk, a German soldier. Set in rural France in 1940, the film explores the complex dynamics and forbidden romance that develops between Lucile and Bruno, against the backdrop of a war-torn country.

Directed by Saul Dibb and based on the novel by Irène Némirovsky, Suite Française delves into the struggles and sacrifices faced by the French people during this difficult time. As Lucile grapples with her conflicted feelings towards Bruno, she also navigates a tense relationship with her controlling mother-in-law as they shelter a group of German soldiers in their home.

The film skillfully portrays the moral dilemmas and the tensions created by the occupation, highlighting the internal conflicts faced by Lucile and the people around her. As the war intensifies and the lines between lover and enemy become increasingly blurred, Lucile must make difficult choices that will impact her life and those around her.

Featuring captivating performances by Michelle Williams and Matthias Schoenaerts, Suite Française is a poignant and deeply moving tale of love, war, and the human spirit. With its stunning cinematography and powerful storytelling, this film offers a thought-provoking exploration of how love can bloom even in the darkest of times.

Also Known As:

Suite Française

Release Date:

13 Mar 2015

Writers:

Saul Dibb, Matt Charman, Irène Némirovsky

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 4 nominations total

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