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1939 is set between present-day London and the idyllic British countryside in the time before the beginning of the Second World War. At a time of uncertainty and high tension, the story revolves around the formidable Keyes family, who are keen to uphold and preserve their very traditional way of life. The eldest sibling Anne is a budding young actress who is in love with Foreign Office official Lawrence, but her seemingly perfect life begins to dramatically unravel when she stumbles across secret recordings of the pro-appeasement movement. While trying to discover the origin of these recordings, dark secrets are revealed which lead to the death of a great friend. As war breaks out Anne discovers the truth and flees to London to try to confirm her suspicions, but she is caught and imprisoned and only then does she finally begin to discover how badly she has been betrayed
À la veille de la seconde Guerre Mondiale, Alexander Keyes, homme politique en vue, et sa famille tentent de mener une vie préservée dans la campagne anglaise. Le jour où Anne, sa fille adoptive, découvre dans la maison des enregistrements compromettants, elle est sous le choc. Ayant mis la main sur un secret d’état, Anne se retrouve prise au piège : les menaces et meurtres suspects se multiplient autour d’elle. Elle réalise alors qu’elle ne peut plus faire confiance à personne…
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