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One Against the Wind (1991)

1991-12-01 · 1h 36m · EN
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She faced dangers she never knew existed with courage she never knew she had

Mary Linden works for the French Red Cross in Occupied France during World War II and helps allied soldiers who have been shot down to escape to the unoccupied side. Her activities are complicated by her high profile and her daughter's love affair with a German officer. Based on the true story.

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Chris BryantWriterLarry ElikannDirector

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Judy DavisJudy DavisCountess Mary LindellSam NeillSam NeillMajor James Leggatt, The GuardsAnthony HigginsAnthony HigginsSS Capt. Herman GruberChristien AnholtChristien AnholtMaurice Lindell, Mary's SonKate BeckinsaleKate BeckinsaleBarbe LindellDenholm ElliottDenholm ElliottFather LeBlancFrank MiddlemassFrank MiddlemassDuboisDavid RyallDavid RyallDumont, Mary's LawyerPeter CellierPeter CellierCourt GeneralMark Wing-DaveyMark Wing-DaveyCol. Miles Grant, Leggat's COStevan RimkusStevan RimkusGerman PilotTom HodgkinsTom HodgkinsBen, Big Canada

Keywords

BiographyHistorical eventExtramarital affairGerman officerRed cross

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Genre affinityDrama · Tv Movie · HistoryTheme affinityBiography · Historical Event · Extramarital AffairDialogue densityDramaDirector preference322216Actor preference192855 · 16861 · 153007Country preferenceUs

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What is One Against the Wind about?

Mary Linden works for the French Red Cross in Occupied France during World War II and helps allied soldiers who have been shot down to escape to the unoccupied side. Her activities are complicated by her high profile and her daughter's love affair with a German officer. Based on the true story.

How long is One Against the Wind?

One Against the Wind has a runtime of 96 minutes.