A French Village (2009)
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Robin Renucci as Daniel Larcher
Episodes 72
The Landing (June 12, 1940)
A doctor oversees the birth of a child.
Read MoreChaos (June 24, 1940)
People from around the region flock to Villeneuve as the mayor receives word that his town is now a center for refugees. Directed by Phillipe Triboit, 2009.
Read MoreCrossing The Line (September 30, 1940)
A telephone line is cut in the village school, which now serves as a barracks for the German occupation.
Read MoreOn Earth As It Is In Heaven (October 15, 1940)
An English pilot is shot down by the German occupation.
Read MoreBlack Market (November 7, 1940)
A German propaganda film showing a handshake between Adolf Hitler and Philippe Pétain elicits boos at the movie theater.
Read MoreCold Spell (November 11, 1940)
A leafleting operation has been set up inside the village post office to spread anti-German propaganda.
Read MoreThe Lottery (January 10, 1941)
A man dies of natural causes shortly after winning the lottery.
Read MoreCommitment (February 5, 1941)
The local police are on the hunt for a black-market dealer, only to find out that he is an undercover German agent.
Read MoreThe Lesson (February 12, 1941)
The director of the school is jailed for the illegal possession of a gun, after the occupation receives an anonymous tip.
Read MoreYour Name is a Little Jewish (March 4, 1941)
The town's sawmill owner who has been doing business with the German occupation is accused of being Jewish.
Read MoreRisk of Death (March 10, 1941)
The identity of the man who sabotaged the Jewish family's crossing is discovered by the German occupation.
Read MoreDeathblow (March 11, 1941)
The German police is getting closer and closer to discovering the members of the network.
Read MoreA Time for Secrets (September 28, 1941)
Marcel and the communist militants conduct a resistance operation but it goes wrong and the French police catch Suzanne.
Read MoreOur Father (October 17, 1941)
While the communist group plans their next move, Daniel comes to Marcel with urgent news.
Read MoreThe Stakeout (October 19, 1941)
Lucienne is preoccupied with the news of her pregnancy, and seeks spiritual guidance before making a serious decision.
Read MoreIf I Were Free (October 20, 1941)
Suzanne and Marcel are caught in a random roundup of villagers and brought in to be questioned by the Germans.
Read MoreChoice of Weapons (October 23, 1941)
Daniel investigates the disappearance of food supplies to Villeneuve with the help of De Kevern.
Read MoreThe Blue Java (October 25, 1941)
The German police have put Marcel under surveillance in an attempt to discover his militants’ network.
Read MoreOne Chance Out of Two (October 26, 1941)
Marcel and the communist militants put their plan to assassinate the German Commander into effect.
Read MoreThe Choice (October 27, 1941)
In response to the shooting of two officers, the Germans insist that 20 French hostages be executed in reprisal.
Read MoreWhat Is Your Name? (October 28, 1941)
Yvon is arrested by Heinrich Müller, but refuses to denounce his fellow comrades.
Read MoreFor the Sake of Love (October 29, 1941)
Marcel decides to risk it all and go see his son at Daniel’s after he falls ill.
Read MoreThe Traitor (October 31, 1941)
Daniel is arrested by Heinrich after helping Marcel escape.
Read MoreSettling Scores (October 31, 1941)
Marcel is now faced with a crucial decision on whether to follow orders or disobey them.
Read MoreA Day Without Bread
The captive Jews are settled in at the school, but it becomes obvious that food and water supplies are critically low.
Read MoreA Thousand and One Nights
The police are on the hunt after Jules and Crémieux barely manage to evade arrest.
Read MoreThe Mission
After a father and daughter escape, the Gestapo takes over supervision and the Jewish families remain separated.
Read MoreThe Liberation
Marie successfully helps Hélène escape from the school, but raises the alarm in the process.
Read MoreThe Visitor
Daniel and Sarah stumble upon a wounded man in a barn who escaped capture by the Germans.
Read MoreHe Is Caught Who Thinks to Catch
Marie brings Vincent to the barn to retrieve his radio equipment so that he can send an urgent message to London.
Read MoreStolen Kisses
Suzanne’s reappearance puts Marcel in a very bad spot with his group leader, who discovers he lied about executing her.
Read MoreNews From Anna
Marchetti is under pressure to hand Crémieux over to the Germans, but insists on carrying out his own investigation.
Read MoreThe Mousetrap
Marie’s farm is under surveillance after Crémieux made a deal with Marchetti to have his family released.
Read MoreThe Border
Marchetti relinquishes command of the stakeout before realizing that Rita arrived at the farm.
Read MoreForced Labor
The new mayor of Villeneuve has come out supporting drafting young Frenchmen to be sent off to Germany.
Read MoreA Day For Exchanging Rings
While on the run, Antoine and his new friend Claude end up hiding out at a barn where they meet another draft dodger.
Read MoreBirth of a Leader
Marie confronts Antoine and the other objectors at their mountain camp, and tries to persuade them to join the Resistance.
Read MoreThe Arrest
Marcel and Suzanne head into town to warn a Resistance operative of danger, at a huge risk to their own safety.
Read MoreThe Delivery
Antoine agrees to help Marie try to free the captive Resistance members with a desperate and daring plan.
Read MoreThree Shots
The rescue operation succeeds but at the expense of one of the prisoners, who remains in German custody.
Read MoreA Birth Certificate
Marcel and Daniel are reunited in a prison cell after Daniel is arrested by the French militia.
Read MoreAlsace and Lorraine
The Resistance’s complex and risky plan to parade in Villeneuve for the November 11th anniversary is in motion.
Read MoreThe Day After
The Villeneuve population faces severe retaliation for the Resistance’s parade.
Read MoreA Meaning to the World
Marchetti has Marguerite cornered and knows that she is the key to locate Antoine and his group.
Read MoreParis Liberated
With Allied forces fast approaching, the Resistance convenes to debate its next course of action.
Read MoreThe Bridge
Antoine and Suzanne are on the run from the Germans, while the Resistance awaits explosives for the bridge.
Read MoreOn The Platform
The Resistance is reeling from the tragic death of their comrade, while Marchetti awaits a train with the local militia across town.
Read MoreThe Man Without a Name
Retreating German soldiers have taken up temporary shelter in the school, while Hortense and Heinrich are interrogated by American soldiers.
Read MoreAn Explosion
The standoff at the school continues and despite Antoine's efforts to avoid bloodshed, Anselme is determined to extract revenge on the militia.
Read MoreThe Dusk Before the Night
Pressed by his superior to make an example of the militiamen, Bériot must now change his stance.
Read MoreThe Law of Desire
The trial continues as planned, but a crucial bit of information is revealed to Larcher that hinders the prosecution.
Read MoreLiberation
With Marchetti under arrest and accused collaborators remaining unprotected, the threat of violent reprisals is higher than ever.
Read MoreBehind The Wall
Autumn 1945: The trial of Daniel Larcher begins, and Antoine returns to begin a new life with Geneviève.
Read MoreMarcel Larcher Street
Bériot has been defeated by his own party; the communists want to win the next elections and set up Marcel as a hero.
Read MoreThe Four Resisters
Jeannine pushes Raymond to run for mayor of Villeneuve, but the arrival of an anonymous letter complicates things.
Read MoreThe Duty to Remember
Antoine makes a shocking confession at the ceremony honoring the four resisters; Marchetti agrees to testify in Daniel Larcher's favor.
Read MoreThe End of the Tunnel
Judgment day arrives for Daniel Larcher and Servier; Marchetti's sentence is carried out.
Read MorePrisoners of War
A bloody accident at the sawmill sets off a political firestorm.
Read MoreThe Strike
Lucienne confronts Bériot about a German soldier he claims to have killed during the war.
Read MoreA Splash of Red
Hortense's worsening condition compels Daniel to take drastic action.
Read MoreThe Opening
The opening of Hortense's exhibition is rocked by protests.
Read MoreThe Embarkment
Lucienne and Bériot say their final goodbyes.
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