Against the Wind(1948)
They played macabre jokes - lively but deadly.
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.
Movie: Against the Wind
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Father Philip Elliot
Michèle Denis
Max Cronk
Scotty Duncan
Jacques Picquart
Ackerman
Marcel van Hecke
Emile Meyer
Andrew
Florence Malou
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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.
Release Date
1948-02-01
Average
6.1
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
They played macabre jokes - lively but deadly.
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