In the final days of Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husband, Robert Antelme, who has been arrested and deported for being a Resistance fighter, while maintaining a tense relationship with her ambiguous lover and a dangerous game with a French collaborator. Even when the Liberation arrives, she must endure the unbearable agony of waiting.
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In the final days of Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husband, Robert Antelme, who has been arrested and deported for being a Resistance fighter, while maintaining a tense relationship with her ambiguous lover and a dangerous game with a French collaborator. Even when the Liberation arrives, she must endure the unbearable agony of waiting.
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