1940, france. From the first days of job , amazing Lucile Angellier is trapped at a existence with her dominating mother-in-law since they both await news of her husband: a captive of war. Parisian refugees begin to pour in their small town, so on followed with a regiment of soldiers that take up residence from the villagers' houses. Lucile tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, refined German officer and the handsome staying together with them. But a powerful love draws them together and leads them.