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Nov 11, 2016 · Titled The Innocents, it is the haunting rendition of a real-life story, adapted from the diaries of French Red Cross doctor, Madeleine Pauliac – renamed Mathilde Beaulieu in the film, and played by a captivating Lou de Laage – who was drafted to Warsaw in the aftermath of the Second World War.
In Warsaw, December 1945, a nun known as Sister Teresa approaches a young French female student doctor, Mathilde Beaulieu, serving with an army unit. She says there are sick women in need and is not satisfied with a referral to the Polish Red Cross. Beaulieu decides to go at night to the nun's convent, where one woman has given birth.
Jul 8, 2016 · The film The Innocents (“Les Innocentes”) tells a true story so appalling that it’s hard to watch. But, you will not want to miss a frame for this true account that took place toward the end of WWII in Poland.
Jun 30, 2016 · Inspired by real events, The Innocents visits a convent in 1945 where a doctor finds herself unexpectedly treating pregnant nuns.
Drama History. 1945. Mathilde is a French Red Cross doctor working on a mission to help the French survivors of the German camps. While she works in Poland, she is asked for help by a nun. In her convent, several nuns are pregnant.
Jul 10, 2016 · In the aftermath of World War II, Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, sensitively played by Lou de Laâge, is treating a group of French soldiers. Some were either wounded in battle while others are survivors of German prison camps.
Jul 1, 2016 · July 1, 2016. 4 min read. Veteran French director Anne Fontaine approaches a spiritually and emotionally complex real-life slice of history with deftness and understated drama in “The Innocents.”
