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A Walk with Love and Death
UNITED STATES · 1969

A Walk with Love and Death

John Huston
forbidden romance class conflict Hundred Years' War medieval warfare refuge and sanctuary
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Synopsis

During France’s Hundred Years’ War, a Parisian student seeks refuge by the sea and falls in love with an aristocrat. As they find shelter in a monastery, their romance is overshadowed by the ongoing conflict between peasants and noblemen.

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