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Against the Wind is a World War II sabotage/resistance drama set in occupied Belgium, starring Robert Beatty, Jack Warner and Simone Signoret (in her first English-language film role).
Against the Wind: Directed by Charles Crichton. With Robert Beatty, Simone Signoret, Jack Warner, Gordon Jackson. A secret London school trains a motley group of men and women for sabotage work in German occupied Belgium during World War II.
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- Action, Drama, War
- Charles Crichton
- 1949-06-26
Sep 10, 2022 · Against the Wind is a black-and-white British film directed by Charles Crichton and produced by Michael Balcon, released through Ealing Studios in 1948. Against the Wind is a World War II sabotage/resistance drama set in occupied Belgium, starring Robert Beatty, Jack Warner and Simone Signoret (in her first English-language film role).
Overview. A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.O.E. agent, who is being interrogated by the Germans for vital information.
Brief Synopsis. The British military send a team of saboteurs behind enemy lines during World War II. Cast & Crew. Read More. Charles Crichton. Director. Simone Signoret. Jack Warner. Robert Beatty. T. E. B. Clarke. Screenwriter. Film Details. Genre. War. Documentary. Drama. Spy. Release Date. 1948. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 36m. Sound.
- Charles Crichton
- Simone Signoret, Jack Warner, Robert Beatty
Movie Info Synopsis A Catholic priest (Robert Beatty) and a Belgian expatriate (Simone Signoret) are among a select group of people chosen by the British for secret operations in Nazi-occupied ...
- War, History, Drama
Sep 10, 2012 · Above-average Ealing thriller, with a mixture of British and Belgian agents helping the resistance movement in occupied Europe during World War II.
