Engagements of the Heart

Overview

Alice is the widow of a Jewish surgeon who helps the former diplomat Jerome smuggle Jews out of Austria to save them from the Nazis. The duo recruits Charles, a shoe manufacturer whose uncle is a Nazi sympathizer in the Vichy government. Charles and Alice become lovers when they are picked up in Paris by Nazi soldiers on a curfew violation.

Director: Robert Enrico

Cast

Nathalie Baye

Alice

Christophe Malavoy

Charles Sambrat

Pierre Arditi

Jérôme

Geneviève Mnich

Louise