
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ghislaine Autant-LaraWriter
- François de CurelWriter
- René HardyWriter
- Original title
- Le Bois des amants
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 13, 1960
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- Italy, France



























