Line of Demarcation

La Ligne de démarcation
Line of Demarcation
Genres: Drama, War
Rating: 6.1
Year:1966
Country:FR
Runtime: 2h 0min

Description:

In this riveting drama set in a small French village during World War II, life is divided by the river Loue as it forms the line of demarcation between Nazi-occupied France and the free territory. The protagonist, Pierre, finds his chateau transformed into a German command center after being released by the occupying forces. Forced to collaborate with the enemy, he discovers that his wife Mary is deeply involved in the resistance movement, risking her life for their shared cause.As tensions rise and the Nazis crack down on those who dare cross the line of demarcation, Pierre grapples with loyalty, love, and duty. When tragedy strikes, he must make a decision that will test the limits of his convictions: should he continue to support the enemy or switch allegiance in the face of adversity?With the backdrop of war and the powerful emotions driving ordinary people to extraordinary acts, this poignant tale explores the complexities of human nature amidst the harsh realities of wartime. Through moments of resistance, sacrifice, and courage, it offers a gripping portrayal of the human spirit's resilience in the face of oppression.