Suite Française

France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer staying with them. But soon, a powerful love draws them together and leads them into the tragedy of war.

Tagline

“Forced to host the enemy. Tormented by intruders. Tempted by desire.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Romance, War

Director

Saul Dibb

Original Language

EN

What is Suite Française about?

France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer staying with them. But soon, a powerful love draws them together and leads them into the tragedy of war.

Who directed Suite Française?

Suite Française was directed by Saul Dibb.

When was Suite Française released?

Suite Française was released on March 12, 2015.

How long is Suite Française?

Suite Française has a runtime of 1h 43m.

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