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Against the Wind(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-02-01
61%
14 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
They played macabre jokes - lively but deadly.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Movie: Against the Wind
Top 10 Billed Cast
Robert Beatty
Father Philip Elliot
Simone Signoret
Michèle Denis
Jack Warner
Max Cronk
Gordon Jackson
Scotty Duncan
Paul Dupuis
Jacques Picquart
James Robertson Justice
Ackerman
Eugene Deckers
Marcel van Hecke
John Slater
Emile Meyer
Peter Illing
Andrew
Sybille Binder
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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