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After the Storm (1943)

After the Storm poster
Original title
Après l'orage
Directed by
Pierre-Jean Ducis
Genre
comedy drama
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In occupied France, a man deals with the aftermath of a storm that disrupts his life and relationships. He works through personal and practical problems with the help of the people around him.

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What happens

After the Storm (French: Après l'orage) is a 1943 French comedy drama film directed by Pierre-Jean Ducis and starring René Dary, Jules Berry and Suzy Prim. Produced during the German Occupation of France, it was made in the Unoccupied Zone. It was filmed in 1941 but not release until two years later. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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