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Blanche and Marie (1985)

1h 32m 1985 France

Set in a small northern French town during 1941, Blanche juggles her responsibilities as a mother of three while fretting over her husband Victor's mysterious nightly absences. Unbeknownst to her, Victor is secretly involved with the Resistance. As the tension escalates, Blanche becomes increasingly determined to join the fight herself. Meanwhile, Germinal, the local hairdresser, is also part of the network, and his daughter Marie is eager to contribute. The narrative unfolds as a poignant exploration of women's experiences amid the struggles of occupation and resistance.

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