Summaries

Edward and Lucas have been friends since childhood. They are both police officers in separate precincts in Nancy. Both have been trained to respect and obey the law. But war separates loved ones who are made to take separate directions due to circumstances of life. Their long and sincere friendship will fly to bits with all the suffering and deception this entails. The Nazis plan a raid on Jews in collaboration with the Vichy Police on July 19th 1942. Edward decides along with six of his colleagues to disobey to the laws of Vichy. The seven police officers begin to warn and offer hiding to the foreign Jewish people. They succeed after a long race against time making the police operation fail. Lucas however will be lead into the most horrid collaboration.—Happy_Evil_Dude

Details

Keywords
  • world war two
  • friendship
  • nazi occupation
  • year 1942
  • nancy france
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • War
Release date Feb 19, 2006
Countries of origin France
Language French
Filming locations Place Stanislas, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
Production companies France 2 (FR2) Akela Productions Affaires Culturelle de Lorraine

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 40m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.75 : 1

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