Cesar Award-winning actress Romane Bohringer joins her father Richard Bohringer (THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE AND HER LOVER) and Elena Safonova (DARK EYES) in this powerful story of betrayal in wartime France; while primarily a story of collaboration, it is also an allegorical tale that
could take place at any time, in any culture.
Gifted young pianist Sophie (Bohringer) and her mother endure grinding deprivation in German-occupied Paris. She auditions for classical vocalist Irene (Safonova), who is impressed with her talent and inner toughness, and hires the girl as her accompanist. Captivated by Irene's glamorous life,
Sophie rejects her mother, and acts as...
Released:
1992
Rated:
PG
Length:
110 mins