In occupied France, 1940, a woman named Lucile Angellier is confined to a life of boredom and control by her mother-in-law, awaiting news of her husband, a prisoner of war. The town is soon flooded with Parisian refugees and German soldiers, who take up residence in the villagers' homes.
Suite Française
In the midst of World War II, a romantic connection forms between a French local and a German soldier, amidst the turmoil of occupied France.