"Born out of the blazing passions of war!"
A German soldier home on leave falls in love with a girl, then returns to World War II.
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John Gavin
Ernst Graeber
Liselotte Pulver
Elizabeth Kruse
Jock Mahoney
Immerman
Don DeFore
Boettcher
Keenan Wynn
Reuter
Erich Maria Remarque
Professor Pohlmann
Dieter Borsche
Captain Rahe
Barbara Rütting
Woman Guerrilla
Thayer David
Oscar Binding
Charles Regnier
Joseph
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A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.
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France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer staying with them. But soon, a powerful love draws them together and leads them into the tragedy of war.
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