“We’re not in danger … we’re French.” These are famous last words, perhaps, from one Hannah Haffmann (Anne Coesens), wife of a successful jeweler in Paris, toward the beginning of Farewell, Mr. Haffmann. It’s 1941 Paris, a year after the Third Reich seized France, and Hannah’s husband Joseph (Daniel Auteuil) can literally see the writing on the wall: a “Census” posted outside … [Read more...]