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Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health.


“Ordinary women. Extraordinary heroes.”
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.

Sarah Megan Thomas
Virginia Hall

Stana Katic
Vera Atkins

Radhika Apte
Noor Inayat Khan

Linus Roache
Maurice Buckmaster

Rossif Sutherland
Dr. Chevain

Samuel Roukin
Christopher

Laila Robins
Pirani

Marc Rissmann
Klaus Barbie

David Schaal
Colonel Gubbins

Matt Salinger
William Donovan
A Call to Spy is a history, crime, drama film released in 2020 exploring themes of based on true story. Directed by Lydia Dean Pilcher, it stars Sarah Megan Thomas, Stana Katic, Radhika Apte. The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.
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