简介: It's October 1914 and the war is not going well. The Germans are smashing through Belgium and the allies are in retreat. Hazel Bellamy is on a committee with Lady Prudence Fairfax to find temporary homes for the 5000 or more Belgian refugees that have come to Britain. Feeling an obligation to set an example, Hazel agrees to take in a family and expecting an aristocratic family of 3, receives an extended family of 5 peasant farmers who speak no English. They take residence in the servants' quarters but with the language barrier, it all proves to be a bit much for both sides. The servants find the refugees odd in their tastes and their refusal to take a bath in particular offends them. Rescue of a sort comes from Georgina who returns from a weekend away and having been schooled in Switzerland, is a fluent French speaker. The refugees tell her their horrific tale of death and terror at the hands of the invading Germans creating a greater understanding and a degree of empathy from the ... Written by garykmcd
马修·瑞斯/朱丽叶·赖伦斯/克里斯·乔克/西恩·奥斯汀/Michael Wayne Brown/马特·布什/乔恩·查芬/Blaire Chandler/Sean Convery/罗伯特·库蒂斯·布朗/霍普·戴维斯/汤米·杜威/Mandy Dickson/Joseph W. Evans/维罗尼卡·法尔孔/Leslie Koch Foumberg/法布里齐奥·扎卡里·奇诺/韩吉洋/埃里克·兰格/华莱士·朗翰/安东尼·莫利纳利/马克·奥布莱恩/保罗·拉西/奥纳霍阿·罗德里格斯/詹·塔洛克/凯瑟琳·沃特斯顿/谢伊/