Les prédictions et la futilité de Sarah Goldstein

1942, the dark hours... The occupation, the Vel d'Hiv roundup, the yellow stars, the anti-Semitic laws, the sinister rhythm of goose-stepping in the streets of Paris, the mistrust among the French, the Gestapo, the denunciations, the horror! ...

In this dreadful hubbub, at the Goldsteins' house, people read the future on heads, they chase after whores in cemeteries, the teenager wallows in sado-maso, the collaborating neighbors plot with the romantic emirs, no... definitely, there are people who respect nothing.

Even the worst tragedies in history turn into farce with Sarah Goldstein's family. It would have taken serious people to tell this story, decent people, a family that would be a credit to French synagogues. Unfortunately, the Goldsteins... Well, we won't tell you any more...