The French Resistance came in all shapes and sizes.
Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who's Jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local Nazi sympathisers. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of what's happening.
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Jean Texier Clément Godefroy Théophile Baquet Louis Dussol Harold Werner Nathan Parent Ilona Bachelier Thomas Goldberg Laetitia Casta Guillaume Canet Kad Merad Gérard Jugnot Marie Bunel François Morel Grégory Gatignol Anthony Decadi Éric Naggar Thierry Nenez Thierry Liagre Anne Gaydier Vincent Bowen Philippe Jeancoux Nicolas Clauzel Jean-Michel Coulon Elise Le Stume Sébastien Saint-Martin Olivier Papot Baptiste Arsac Benjamin Auzance Paul Belin Kelvyn Boubon Maxime Boyer Nicolas Brunet Joseph Chadelat Axel Combes Benoît Combes Florentin Coumoul Tanguy De Sousa William Dechambre Mike Delattre Louis Fraise Thomas Giordanengro Clément Guillec Stéphane Lacroix Roman Maka Hugo Miramon Gaëtan Nigon Florian Pelissier Gabin Pesenti Quentin Poulet Emmanuel Protet Jason Rebelo Ryan Rinck Robinson Rivière Joris Robutti Fabian Rozat Adam Satre Hamon Nathanaël Sigaud Nicolas Soule Maxime Tailleux Gaëtan Troupenat Valentin Anouilh Jonathan Badeuil Lucas Bonamy Antoine Boudon Kevin Bruchet Antoine Chades Louis Chazelle Quentin Charisoli Loris Dejax Flavien Delmas Gauthier Delmas Maxime Diot Thomas Dufour Rémy Godefroy Thibaud Lonjon Bastien Majskner Maxime Maka Tanguy Martin Enzo Mezzacasa Mathieu Mille Joachim Payen Baptistin Peghaire Gaëtan Plantin Julien Raymons Axel Saby Tristan Seguy Vincent Tailleux Adrien Trouvadis Corentin Viannenc Elvin Virgille Eden Mazzoni Adriana Jaksetic Mattéo Chastan Vincent Ferreira
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