Adieu Monsieur Haffmann -

: He arranges for his wife and children to escape to the "Free Zone" and strikes a deal with his assistant, François Mercier. Haffmann "sells" the shop to François, with the understanding that he will buy it back once the war is over.

: Haffmann's own attempt to escape fails when he cannot pass German checkpoints. He is forced to return to the shop and hide in the basement, relying entirely on François and his wife, Blanche, for protection. The Twist: A "Faustian" Bargain Adieu Monsieur Haffmann

: François, who is unable to conceive a child with Blanche, agrees to hide Haffmann on one extraordinary condition: that Haffmann father a child with Blanche. : He arranges for his wife and children

Paris) in 1942. Originally a multi-award-winning play by Jean-Philippe Daguerre, it was later adapted into a 2022 film starring Daniel Auteuil. He is forced to return to the shop