London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a secret agent to aid a French Resistance group.
Directed by Lewis Gilbert
based on novel or book
espionage
world war ii
british army
based on true story
french resistance
sabotage
female spy
1940s
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.5 / 5
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Cast
Virginia McKenna
Violette Szabo
Paul Scofield
Tony Fraser
Jack Warner
Mr. Bushell
Denise Grey
Mrs. Bushell
Maurice Ronet
Jacques
Alain Saury
Étienne Szabo
Avice Landone
Vera Atkins
Nicole Stéphane
Denise Bloch
Bill Owen
NCO Instructor
Sydney Tafler
Potter
Noel Willman
Interrogator
Billie Whitelaw
Winnie
Crew
Lewis Gilbert
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Screenplay
Earl St. John
Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
1 review
Tucker Clement
7.0★ · 10/25/24
Feels like a movie ripe for a remake. Good story, just a bit outdated in its politics and things it chooses to focus on. Get this script to Cailee Spaney pronto!
Feels like a movie ripe for a remake. Good story, just a bit outdated in its politics and things it chooses to focus on. Get this script to Cailee Spaney pronto!