Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)

Drama War

Violette Bushell is the daughter of an English father and a French mother, living in London in the early years of World War 2. She meets a handsome young French soldier in the park and takes him back for the family Bastille day celebrations. They fall in love, marry and have a baby girl when Violette Szabo receives the dreaded telegram informing her of his death in North Africa. Shortly afterwards, Violette is approached to join the SOE (Special Operations Executive). Should she stay and look after her baby or "do her duty" ?

Updated May 12 2020

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1958-02-18

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british army biography based on a true story french resistance world war two female spy

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Runtime: 119 mins Rating: 5.8

Cast

Denise Grey

Mrs. Bushell

Michael Caine

Thirsty Prisoner on Train (uncredited)

Paul Scofield

Tony Fraser

Noel Willman

Interrogator

Maurice Ronet

Jacques

Nigel Hawthorne

Soldier in Park (uncredited)

Alain Saury

Etienne Szabo

William Mervyn

Colonel Buckmaster

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Crew

Lewis Gilbert

Director

Lewis Gilbert

Screenplay

John Shirley

Editor

Hugh Perceval

Producer

John Wilcox

Cinematography

John Wilcox

Director of Photography

Vernon Harris

Screenplay

Earl St. John

Executive Producer

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