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A French Village

A French Village

Description: The series revolves around the people of Villeneuve, a fictional town in Jura district in the German-occupied France during the Second World War.
Genre: History
Year Released: 2009
Number of seasons: 7
Number of episodes: 72
First episode air date: June 4, 2009
Network: France 3
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