The lives of two French sisters are torn apart by the onset of World War II.

Rebecca Spielman, a young film school graduate travels to Paris to work as the assistant to the brilliant, yet tortured up-and-coming director Sammy Lindberg. As the production of Sammy’s new “Joan of Arc” movie ramps up, Rebecca finds herself struggling to satisfy the growing maze of demands made by her new boss, all the while, caught in a tangled web of passion and allegiance.