Rue Bonaparte tells the tale of a woman brought back from internal exile by the accidental arrival in her quietly ordered Parisian life of a somewhat mercurial English student, a boy who reminds her of the boy, her passion, she lost in June 1940. With each meeting, accidental or otherwise, the older French woman and the English boy shine a light on her memories under Occupation and thus bring her out into today, where she faces an unexpected risk and chance and a decision she must make...