Adapted from La Cache by Christophe Boltanski, the film follows nine-year-old boy, who lived through the events of May 1968 hidden away at his grandparents' house, surrounded by his uncles and great-grandmother.
[3] Amid the upheaval of Paris in May 1968, a 9-year-old boy Christophe, is thrilled to spend more time with his grandparents in their beloved apartment.
He delights in the lively presence of his artistic and intellectual uncles and their spirited great-grandmother from Odessa.
While his parents join the historic protests, the family confronts their history when an esteemed guest seeks shelter in their home.
[4] The Safe House will have its world premiere on 20 February 2025, as part of the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, in Competition.