Les tilleuls de Lautenbach

The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Jean Egen Written with a sense of humor he quickly sold out in France within a few weeks it sold 100 000 copies This is the story of an Alsatian family from the point of view of a child who does not understand belonging to a nation he must feel in himself Recall that Alsace and Lorraine are alternately passed to France then to Germany until the 2nd world war