Drama ·War · United Kingdom · 1958 · 1h 59m

Carve Her Name with Pride

Director

Cast

Virginia McKenna as Violette Szabo Paul Scofield as Tony Fraser Jack Warner as Mr. Bushell Denise Grey as Mrs. Bushell Maurice Ronet as Jacques Alain Saury as Étienne Szabo

Crew

John Wilcox — Director of Photography John Shirley — Editor William Alwyn — Original Music Composer Lewis Gilbert — Screenplay Vernon Harris — Screenplay Daniel M. Angel — Producer

Synopsis

London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a secret agent to aid a French Resistance group.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

based on novel or book espionage world war ii british army based on true story french resistance sabotage female spy 1940s

Key Collaborators

Lewis Gilbert Director John Wilcox Director of Photography John Shirley Editor William Alwyn Original Music Composer Lewis Gilbert Screenplay Vernon Harris Screenplay Daniel M. Angel Producer

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