Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Helen Freeman: The Countess de Breville
Quotes
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A Wholesaler in Wines : Only the French know how to eat. The Germans - did you ever see them eat?
A Manufacturer : General von Hume. We served him Crêpe Suzette and he compared it to strudel.
A Wholesaler in Wines : Strudel?
The Wholesaler's Wife : At my house, when they dined with us they only asked for sauerkraut.
The Countess de Breville : And you, have you noticed how the Germans eat?
Elisabeth Rousset : I don't eat with the Germans, Madame.
Jean Cornudet : You're a patriot.
Elisabeth Rousset : I suppose we are all patriots, it's just that I've never had to eat with the Germans. Maybe the others were forced to do so.
The Manufacturer's Wife : Well, if you never had anything to do with the Germans, how did you get permission to leave Rouen?
Elisabeth Rousset : Oh, they were quite glad to let me go.
Jean Cornudet : They asked you to leave?
The Countess de Breville : What did you do?
Elisabeth Rousset : I wouldn't eat with them.
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The Countess de Breville : What sort of man is he?
Elisabeth Rousset : A German.