Movie
A Call to Spy
Overview
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.
Details
- Release date
- 2020-10-02
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genres
- History, Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- SMT Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sarah Megan Thomas as Virginia Hall
- Stana Katic as Vera Atkins
- Radhika Apte as Noor Inayat Khan
- Linus Roache as Maurice Buckmaster
- Rossif Sutherland as Dr. Chevain
- Samuel Roukin as Christopher
- Laila Robins as Pirani
- Marc Rissmann as Klaus Barbie
- David Schaal as Colonel Gubbins
- Matt Salinger as William Donovan
- Andrew Richardson as Alfonse
- Rob Heaps as Paul
Crew
- Lydia Dean Pilcher - Director
- Sarah Megan Thomas - Writer
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