Storyline

Violette Bushell is the daughter of an English father and a French mother, living in London in the early years of World War II. 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 S.O.E. (Special Operations Executive). Should she stay and look after her baby or "do her duty"?—Steve Crook

Plot Keywords

female spy, world war two, blonde, saying thank you, mission, england, heroine, five word title, city, tragedy, female protagonist, espionage

Short Review

Although overlong at two hours, this is a solid and stirring British true-life drama.

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Streaming Service

1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership