A wealthy Jewish woman and Léon Blum's passionate lover who refuses to emigrate to the United States with her husband. She remains steadfastly devoted to Blum throughout the war, visiting his French detention sites and ultimately following him to the Buchenwald concentration camp.
They maintain a passionate affair despite the outbreak of war and political turmoil.
Janot is married to Henri, who plans to emigrate to the United States.
Janot meets Renée during Blum's detention and they form a supportive bond.
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