簡(jiǎn)介: It's October 1914 and the war is not going well. The Germans are smashing through Belgium and the allies are in retreat. Hazel Bellamy is on a committee with Lady Prudence Fairfax to find temporary homes for the 5000 or more Belgian refugees that have come to Britain. Feeling an obligation to set an example, Hazel agrees to take in a family and expecting an aristocratic family of 3, receives an extended family of 5 peasant farmers who speak no English. They take residence in the servants' quarters but with the language barrier, it all proves to be a bit much for both sides. The servants find the refugees odd in their tastes and their refusal to take a bath in particular offends them. Rescue of a sort comes from Georgina who returns from a weekend away and having been schooled in Switzerland, is a fluent French speaker. The refugees tell her their horrific tale of death and terror at the hands of the invading Germans creating a greater understanding and a degree of empathy from the ... Written by garykmcd
馬修·卡索維茨/讓-皮埃爾·達魯森/莎拉·紀歐多/弗洛倫斯·盧瓦雷·卡耶/喬納森·扎凱/季奈布·特里基/吉勒·科昂/波林·艾蒂安/朱勒斯·薩格特/伊琳娜·穆雷勒/帕特里克·里蓋德/阿爾芭·貝露琪/Victoire de Villepin/多米尼克·古爾德/維克多·阿爾特斯·索拉羅/梅麗莎·索岑/安德烈·多倫特/戴維·薩拉西諾/穆罕默德·巴克里/Simon Beauroi/