Our Patriots

The film follows Addi Ba, a Senegalese rifleman who escapes after the French defeat in the summer of 1940. He finds refuge in the Vosges, where local villagers assist him in obtaining false documents to live openly. This narrative sheds light on the complex dynamics of war and resistance, focusing on a lesser-known perspective within the historical context.

Featuring a cast that includes Marc Zinga, Alexandra Lamy, and Pierre Deladonchamps, Our Patriots presents a poignant look at courage and survival. The film's exploration of resistance adds depth to the war genre, appealing to those interested in stories that highlight personal struggles against the backdrop of larger historical events.