Paris lives under the control of German occupation. While filming "The Children of Paradise," unconventional actress Arletty continues to live according to her desires. While she maintains a relationship with the controversial Antoinette, a member of the Resistance, she falls in love with a young German officer, Hans Jürgen. The actress preaches women's freedom.
Arletty, une passion coupable
During the filming of Children of Paradise (1945) in Nazi-occupied France, the film's emblematic protagonist, Arletty, finds herself falling for a young German soldier. Can the dazzling allure of a guilty passion blind a woman in love?