I've seen a lot of TV series.) You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. It is very true that many non-Communists feared the Communist Resistance and feared that their goal was to lead France into another class war/revolution, but that was not in fact the goal of all the FTP/Communist resistants.All that said, I repeat that this is a riveting series. Season 1; Season 2; Season 3; Season 4; Season 5 ; Season 6; Season 7 (93) IMDb 8.4 2015 16+ In French with English subtitles. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. Lili is 17 years old. A French village and its inhabitants go through the ups and (mainly) downs of the occupation by the German army from 1940 to 1945. Lucienne and Marguerite must disable the German radio located at the school in order for the resistance to parade in Villeneuve for the November 11th anniversary. Forgot your password? I don't know that I would call them flaws, but I can see that those interested in the history of the Occupation in France could have several issues with the series.1) A previous reviewer wrote that it is an "Excellent TV show explaining the life of ordinary people in Nazi occupied France." Again, the focus seems to be very bourgeois, very much Gaulliste. Marcel and Chassagne become acquainted. A French Village 7 Seasons DRAMA | FRANCE | FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES | TV-MA This acclaimed drama is about the German occupation of France during World War II, and its effects on the inhabitants of a small village in Jura. What makes it remarkable? Antoine leads his group in combat training; and Hortense tries to convince Heinrich to undergo an experimental operation to relieve his constant pain. The series first aired on October 27, 2009. Servier's wife gives him a lesson in politics. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". Copyright © Fandango. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy Created by Emmanuel Daucé, Frédéric Krivine, Philippe Triboit. I know, having interviewed people who lived in a small town in France at that time, that what is described did indeed take place across France. Jeannine pushes Raymond to run for mayor of Villeneuve, but the arrival of an anonymous letter complicates things. It makes for riveting viewing, certainly, but it gives a skewed view of daily life during the Occupation.2) Much of the focus is on sex and marital infidelity, rather than issues specific to the Occupation. Directed by Jean-Philippe Amar, 2016. In June 1940, German military forces invade the fictional village of Villeneuve, near the French-Swiss border in the department(province) of Jura, France.