Female Agents

Les Femmes de l'ombre

2008·117'

Jean-Paul Salomé

HistoryWar

FR - French

Letterboxd TMDB #8266

May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Special Operations Executive commando group under the command of Louise Desfontaines and her brother Pierre. Their mission, to rescue a British army geologist caught reconnoitering the beaches at Normandy.

Cast

Sophie Marceau Louise Desfontaines Julie Depardieu Jeanne Faussier Marie Gillain Suzy Desprez Déborah François Gaëlle Lemenech Moritz Bleibtreu Karl Heinrich Julien Boisselier Pierre Desfontaines Maya Sansa Maria Luzzato Vincent Rottiers Eddy Volker Bruch Lieutenant Becker David Capelle Bernard Natasha Cashman Secrétaire Buckmaster Jan Oliver Schroeder Garde entrée hôpital