Resistance: 1942

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1942. France is under Nazi control. The Allies have been pushed off the continent and their defeat in North Africa seems likely. Germany's victory is nearly absolute. Under this dark shadow, a man named Jacques uses a radio to broadcast a message of hope. He hides in an attic with his daughter Juliet and a small group of fellow survivors playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with the German occupiers. The world becomes too dangerous when the Gestapo send Captain Klaus Jager to catch Jacques. As Klaus closes in, Jacques and his small group make a desperate bid to escape their pursuer, trusting themselves to the help of enigmatic Andre, a Swiss banker. In the end, that trust may turn out to be the very thing that leads the hunter to his prey.

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synopsis

1942. France is under Nazi control. The Allies have been pushed off the continent and their defeat in North Africa seems likely. Germany's victory is nearly absolute. Under this dark shadow, a man named Jacques uses a radio to broadcast a message of hope. He hides in an attic with his daughter Juliet and a small group of fellow survivors playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with the German occupiers. The world becomes too dangerous when the Gestapo send Captain Klaus Jager to catch Jacques. As Klaus closes in, Jacques and his small group make a desperate bid to escape their pursuer, trusting themselves to the help of enigmatic Andre, a Swiss banker. In the end, that trust may turn out to be the very thing that leads the hunter to his prey.