Female Agents (Les femmes de l'ombre ) (2008)

7	Listal rating
6.8	IMDB rating

World War 2 (1), French Resistance (1)

Description

In 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, and to kill a German SS colonel who is close t ... (more)

Directed by

Jean-Paul Salomé

Starring (View all) :

Louise Desfontaines

Jeanne Faussier

Suzy Desprez

Gaëlle Lemenech

SS Colonel Heindrich

Maria Luzzato

Pierre Desfontaines

Eddy

Lieutenant Becker

Melchior

Written by (View all) :

Jean-Paul Salomé

writer

Laurent Vachaud

writer

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	Female Agents (Trailer) http://www.ww2dvd.net

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Ratings of Female Agents

7/10
8 global ratings

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Vix

Well Worth A Look

Posted : 10 months, 3 weeks ago at Jan 5 3:46

This is a WWII action/drama wherein a group French-speaking agents are tasked with rescuing a British agent, currently trapped in a French hospital. This agent has vital information about the upcoming D-Day invasion and with a German SS colonel in hot pursuit, the team which includes Louise Desfontaines (Sophie Marceau), her brother Pierre (Julien Boisselier) along with their motley crew of female agents are tasked with the rescue. Les Femmes de l'ombre is a more mainstream offering from France that harkens back to classic WWII mission films. Even though you know how the story is going to end the film still has a number of things going for it. Despite the story's fast pace, the director is still able to explore the characters and their motivations. The acting is excellent: Julien Bo...Read more

Rating : 7/10

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