Engagements of the Heart (1987)

  • NR
  • 12/16/1987 (FR)
  • 2h 10m

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.

Robert Enrico

Director, Writer

Jean Aurenche

Writer

Françoise Sagan

Novel

Didier Decoin

Writer

Cast

Nathalie Baye's headshot

Nathalie Baye

Alice
Christophe Malavoy's headshot

Christophe Malavoy

Charles Sambrat
Pierre Arditi's headshot

Pierre Arditi

Jérôme
Geneviève Mnich's headshot

Geneviève Mnich

Louise

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