The Greengage Summer

This British drama based on the novel of the same name is set in Epernay, France. When English teenager Joss Grey's mother ends up in the hospital during their summer in France, Joss is left to care for her three young siblings. The woman running their hotel, Mademoiselle Zisi, doesn't want the kids to stay, but her boyfriend, Eliot, convinces her it's the right thing to do. Intrigue abounds as Mademoiselle Zisi becomes increasingly jealous of her lover's attention to the children, particularly Joss. Accusations fly and Eliot's mysterious past comes to light, while Joss finds herself entangled in a desperate situation.