Lovers Woods

Le Bois des amants

1943, Christmas Eve in occupied Brittany. Charles, a member of the Resistance, is parachuted into the house of his mother, Madame Parisot, where he meets Herta, a young German woman who has come to accompany her officer husband. Despite the situation, the two young people fall in love and protect each other, but their love is short-lived, interrupted at dawn by a deadly English bomb.

Director

Claude Autant-Lara

Screenplay

Ghislaine Autant-Lara

Screenplay

François de Curel

Screenplay

René Hardy

Status

Released

Release date

13/08/1960

Original language

French