Today sees the release of the new film from Anne Fontaine, the celebrated director behind Coco Before Chanel and Gemma Bovery. 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. One day,…
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