Female Agents (2008)
Original title: Les Femmes de l'ombre
Female Agents is a 2008 French-language war movie directed by Jean-Paul Salomé, with a running time of 1h 57m. It stars Sophie Marceau, Julie Depardieu and Marie Gillain.
May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Special Operations Executive commando group under the command of Louise Desfontaines and her brother Pierre. Their mission, to rescue a British army geologist caught reconnoitering the beaches at Normandy.
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What is Female Agents about?
May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Special Operations Executive commando group under the command of Louise Desfontaines and her brother Pierre. Their mission, to rescue a British army geologist caught reconnoitering the beaches at Normandy.
When was Female Agents released?
Female Agents was released on 8 February 2008.
How long is Female Agents?
Female Agents runs 1h 57m.
Who made Female Agents?
Female Agents was directed by Jean-Paul Salomé.
Where can I watch Female Agents?
Female Agents is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, France Channel Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Kanopy and Tubi TV.
Where to watch Female Agents
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, France Channel Amazon Channel
Watch free with ads: Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Sophie Marceau as Louise Desfontaines
- Julie Depardieu as Jeanne Faussier
- Marie Gillain as Suzy Desprez
- Déborah François as Gaëlle Lemenech
- Moritz Bleibtreu as Karl Heinrich
- Julien Boisselier as Pierre Desfontaines
- Maya Sansa as Maria Luzzato
- Vincent Rottiers as Eddy
- Volker Bruch as Lieutenant Becker
- David Capelle as Bernard
- Natasha Cashman as Secrétaire Buckmaster
- Jan Oliver Schroeder as Garde entrée hôpital
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