Sarah's Key
2010
Movie Information
Overview
On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands of other jews are being sent to get deported. Sarah however managed to lock her little brother in a closet just before the police entered their apartment. Sixty years later, Julia Jarmond, an American journalist in Paris, gets the assignment to write an article about this raid, a black page in the history of France. She starts digging archives and through Sarah's file discovers a well kept secret about her own in-laws.
Release Date
September 16, 2010
Director
Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Runtime
1h 51m
Cast
Kristin Scott ThomasMélusine MayanceNiels ArestrupFrédéric PierrotMichel DuchaussoyDominique FrotNatasha MashkevichGisèle CasadesusAidan QuinnSarah Ber
Production
A Plus ImageHugo ProductionsStudio 37TF1 Droits AudiovisuelsFrance 2 CinémaTPS StarLa Région Île-de-FranceCanal+France Télévisions
Genres
DramaWar