Name: A French Village
Released: 2009-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Robin Renucci, Thierry Godard, Nicolas Gob

TV Show · Drama · History

This drama series follows the residents of a rural town as their lives are transformed by the German occupation of France during World War II.

2009 · 48m

EPISODE 1

The Landing

The inhabitants of Villeneuve awake to the arrival of the German army.
EPISODE 2

Chaos

People from around the region flock to Villeneuve as the mayor receives word that his town is now a center for refugees. Directed by Phillipe Triboit, 2009.
EPISODE 3

Crossing The Line

A telephone line is cut in the village school, which now serves as a barracks for the German occupation.
EPISODE 4

On Earth As It Is In Heaven

An English pilot is shot down by the German occupation.
EPISODE 5

Black Market

A German propaganda film showing a handshake between Adolf Hitler and Philippe Pétain elicits boos at the movie theater.
EPISODE 6

Cold Spell

A leafleting operation has been set up inside the village post office to spread anti-German propaganda.