This film's opening prologue states: "Although this film is based on real events some aspects of the characters and chronology have been altered for the sake of the story."
This movie's closing afterword is by Lucie Aubrac herself in a written letter. It states: "I agreed to lend my name to this film because of Claude Berri's contribution to the Resistance Foundation." Lucie Aubrac
Lucie Aubrac published her memoirs 'Ils partiront dans l'ivresse' (literally: "They will leave with elation") in 1984, the English language version being called "Outwitting the Gestapo".
Julia Levy-Boeken's debut.