
Overview
On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands of other jews are being sent to get deported. Sarah however managed to lock her little brother in a closet just before the police entered their apartment. Sixty years later, Julia Jarmond, an American journalist in Paris, gets the assignment to write an article about this raid, a black page in the history of France. She starts digging archives and through Sarah's file discovers a well kept secret about her own in-laws.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Sarah's Key?
Sarah's Key was directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner.
What was the budget and revenue for Sarah's Key?
The official budget was $10,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $17,511,906 worldwide.
Where was Sarah's Key produced?
It was produced by companies including A Plus Image, Hugo Productions, Studio 37, TF1 Droits Audiovisuels, France 2 Cinéma, TPS Star, La Région Île-de-France, Canal+, France Télévisions in France.
Sarah's Key Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Sarah's Key wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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