One Day You’ll Understand

1997: as the trial of Klaus Barbie gets underway, Victor, who lives in Paris, learns that his mother Rivka has yet to break the silence about her suffering and the persecution her family endured in occupied France during WWII. He attempts to piece her memories together. Based on the autobiographical novel One Day You’ll Understand by Jérôme Clément.

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With Jeanne Moreau, Hippolyte Girardot, Emmanuelle Devos, Dominique Blanc, Daniel Duval

Screenplay Jérôme Clément (autobiography), Dan Franck Adapted by Amos Gitai, Marie-José Sanselme Cinematography Caroline Champetier Music Louis Sclavis Production design Emmanuel de Chauvigny Costumes Moïra Douguet Editing Isabelle Ingold

Production Agav Films, France 2, Image et Compagnie, Norddeutscher Rundfunk Producers Nicole Collet, Amos Gitai, Serge Moati Associate producer Laurent Truchot

FESTIVALS

• Berlin International Film Festival/Berlinale 2008 – « Berlinale Special » Section

• Toronto International Film Festival 2008