Farewell Mr Haffmann

A feature film. Occupied Paris, 1942 all members of the Jewish community are instructed to come forward and identify themselves to authorities.Jewish jeweler Joseph Haffmann arranges for his family to flee the city and offers his employee the chance to take over his store until the conflict subsides.The employee agrees to the deal but presents his own condition, that Mr. Huffman will get his wife pregnant because he (the employee) is infertile. The relationship which develops between the three raises moral dilemmas. Based on the play "Adieu Monsieur Haffmann" by Jean-Philippe Daguerre.