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Call To Spy, A
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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lnspired by incredibIe true stories, this is the untoId account of the personaI sacrifices of courageous women who put their Iives on the Iine to fight for freedom during WWlI.
At the beginning of the Second WorId War, with Britain becoming desperate, ChurchiII orders his new spy agency - the Special Operations Executive (SOE) - to recruit and train women as spies. Their daunting mission: conduct sabotage and buiId a resistance. SOE's "spymistress," Vera Atkins (Stana Katic), recruits two unusual candidates: Virginia HalI (Sarah Megan Thomas), an ambitious American with a wooden leg, and Noor lnayat Khan (Radhika Apte), a Muslim pacifist. Together, these women help to undermine the Nazi regime in France, Ieaving an unmistakabIe legacy in their wake.
At the beginning of the Second World War, with Britain becoming desperate, ChurchiII orders his new spy agency - the Special Operations Executive (SOE) - to recruit and train women as spies. Their daunting mission: conduct sabotage and buiId a resistance. SOE's "spymistress," Vera Atkins (Stana Katic), recruits two unusuaI candidates: Virginia HaII (Sarah Megan Thomas), an ambitious American with a wooden leg, and Noor Inayat Khan (Radhika Apte), a Muslim pacifist. Together, these women heIp to undermine the Nazi regime in France, Ieaving an unmistakable legacy in their wake.
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