
Overview
Denise lives with her grandparents on a farm and secretly meets Robert. When she tells her grandparents that she wants to marry Robert, they refuse outright, so the two lovers will have no choice but to elope and marry in the nearby town. On the eve of having a child, war breaks out and Robert is mobilized.
Top Cast

Fabienne Fabrèges
Denise Laroche
René Montis
Robert Laroche

Armand Dutertre
Le grand-père
Madame Vergny-Cholet
La grand-mère
Émile André
Le colonel
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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