CinemaOSMovie · 1948 · 1h 36m · NR

Against the Wind

They played macabre jokes - lively but deadly.

63%(16)IMDbWarActionDrama

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.

Directed byCharles Crichton

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
EN
Released
February 1, 1948
Studios
Ealing StudiosJ. Arthur Rank Organisation

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Robert Beatty

Robert Beatty

Father Philip Elliot

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

Michèle Denis

Jack Warner

Jack Warner

Max Cronk

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Scotty Duncan

Paul Dupuis

Paul Dupuis

Jacques Picquart

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

Ackerman

Eugene Deckers

Eugene Deckers

Marcel van Hecke

John Slater

John Slater

Emile Meyer

Peter Illing

Peter Illing

Andrew

Sybille Binder

Sybille Binder

Florence Malou

Creative team
Directed by
Charles Crichton
Charles Crichton
Written by
Michael Pertwee
J. Elder Wills
Produced by
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon

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