Suite Française jellemzők

Frane, 1940. Lucile Angellier's husband as been captured as a prisoner-of-war, and all she can do is wair fro him - and tend to the household controlled by her domineering mother-in-law. Their small village is soon occupied by a regiment of German soldiers, forcing the locals to coexist with an invading Nazi force.
Lieutenant Bruno von Falk takes up lodgings with the Angellier women, and Lucile struggles with her growing feelings for the officer - soon a powerful love draws them together, and they too fall victim tothe tragedy of war.