Summary In the First World War, when Paris is expected to fall to the Germans, the attractive widow, Princesse de Bormes, organises a convoy of cars to evacuate the wounded from the front, and bring them back to her villa in Paris to recuperate. The authorities will not give them passes until an innocent 16-year-old boy, Guillaume Thomas de Fontenoy, joins them and is mistaken as the nephew of the popular General de Fontenoy. The Princess is enraptured by Thomas and her daughter, Henriette, falls in love with him. However Thomas feels impelled to see more of the action of the war. View more details
Directed : Georges Franju
Written : Georges Franju Jean Cocteau Michel Worms
Stars : Jean Servais Emmanuelle Riva Fabrice Rouleau Sophie Darès
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 4, 1965
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : René Chateau Video
Language : French
Filming locations : Hôtel des Invalides, Rue de Grenelle, Paris 7, Paris, France
Production companies : Filmel
Summary In the First World War, when Paris is expected to fall to the Germans, the attractive widow, Princesse de Bormes, organises a convoy of cars to evacuate the wounded from the front, and bring them back to her villa in Paris to recuperate. The authorities will not give them passes until an innocent 16-year-old boy, Guillaume Thomas de Fontenoy, joins them and is mistaken as the nephew of the popular General de Fontenoy. The Princess is enraptured by Thomas and her daughter, Henriette, falls in love with him. However Thomas feels impelled to see more of the action of the war. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 4, 1965
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : René Chateau Video
Language : French
Filming locations : Hôtel des Invalides, Rue de Grenelle, Paris 7, Paris, France
Production companies : Filmel
