Female Agents (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2008, Female Agents is a war and history film directed by Jean-Paul Salomé, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Female Agents stars Sophie Marceau as Louise Desfontaines, Julie Depardieu as Jeanne Faussier, Marie Gillain as Suzy Desprez and Déborah François as Gaëlle Lemenech, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Female Agents has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and France Channel Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Female Agents page.
If you liked it. Fans of Female Agents tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Female Agents (2008)?
- In US, Female Agents is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and France Channel Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Female Agents worth watching?
- Female Agents holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Female Agents?
- Female Agents stars Sophie Marceau, Julie Depardieu, Marie Gillain, Déborah François and Moritz Bleibtreu.
- When was Female Agents released?
- Female Agents was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.