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Female Agents

Female Agents

In the shadow of war, heroines write history.

20086.61h 57m

Overview

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.

Directed by Jean-Paul Salomé
Written by Jean-Paul Salomé, Laurent Vachaud
Produced by Éric Névé
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Top Cast

Sophie Marceau

Sophie Marceau

Louise Desfontaines

Julie Depardieu

Julie Depardieu

Jeanne Faussier

Marie Gillain

Marie Gillain

Suzy Desprez

Déborah François

Déborah François

Gaëlle Lemenech

Moritz Bleibtreu

Moritz Bleibtreu

Karl Heinrich

Julien Boisselier

Julien Boisselier

Pierre Desfontaines

Maya Sansa

Maya Sansa

Maria Luzzato

Vincent Rottiers

Vincent Rottiers

Eddy

Volker Bruch

Volker Bruch

Lieutenant Becker

David Capelle

David Capelle

Bernard

Themes & Keywords

london, englandloss of loved oneresistanceworld war iinormandy, franced-daycommando1940s

About Female Agents

Female Agents is a war, history film released in 2008 exploring themes of london, england, loss of loved one, resistance, world war ii, normandy, france, d-day. Directed by Jean-Paul Salomé, it stars Sophie Marceau, Julie Depardieu, Marie Gillain. 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.

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