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Content: During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without compromising their ideals. Facing pressure from the Vichy government, assistant director Jean Devaivre uses his position at the German-controlled studio Continental Films as a cover for his resistance activities, while screenwriter Jean Aurenche uses his wits to keep from being involved in the creation of any collaborationist propaganda.

Countries:

France,

Germany,

Spain

Genres:

War,

Drama,

History

Runtime:

171 minutes

Year:

2002

Directors:

Bertrand Tavernier

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Production companies:

France 2 Cinéma,

KC Medien,

Les Films Alain Sarde,

StudioCanal,

Little Bear,

France 3 Cinéma,

Vértigo Films

Actors:

Jean-Devaivre

Jean Aurenche

Suzanne Raymond

Simone Devaivre

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Crews:

Novel

Costume Design

Producer

Director

Director of Photography