Goofs
Around the 61th min. after Hatch escaped, when the German soldier comes to report the number of prisoners, he speaks in Hungarian, but not in German.
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Quotes
Renée - The French:
[
Hatch has asked how she feels about sheltering him]
How do I feel? I feel responsible. Hopeful. When I get word that someone I sheltered is safe, then I'm happy. I can forget them. But when I hear that they've been caught or killed, then I remember everything. I remember their face, their voices, what they said about their parents, their child, their pets, and I mourn for them. I don't want to mourn for you.
Hatch:
Well, you're safe with me, Renée.
Renée - The French:
How?
Hatch:
Well, I'm, uh... an orphan, a bastard. I have no...
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