The Last Metro
"The Last Metro" is a French film directed by François Truffaut, released in 1980. Set in Paris during World War II, it follows the story of Marion Steiner, a theater owner who keeps her establishment running while her Jewish husband is in hiding. The film explores themes of survival, love, and the impact of war on everyday life.
The narrative unfolds in the backdrop of the German occupation of France, highlighting the struggles faced by artists and intellectuals. As Marion navigates the challenges of maintaining her theater and protecting her husband, the film captures the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity.