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Lovers Woods 1960 Directed by Claude Autant-Lara 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.

Countries France , Italy
Production Countries France , Italy
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Drama
Release Date 13 August 1960
95 mins
Cast
Laurent Terzieff Charles Parisot
Erika Remberg Hertha von Stauffen
Horst Frank General von Stauffen
Gert Fröbe General
Françoise Rosay Madame Parisot
Lutz Gabor Lieutenant Müller
Richard Larke R.A.F. Instructor Lieutenant
Claude Vernier German soldier
Monique Bertho Jeannette
Hans Verner Interpreter