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Odette (1951)

Movie"The Dramatic Story of a Womans Courage"
Audience Score
61
Odette
NR 2 hr 4 minMar 27th, 1951History, Drama, War
The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive Frenchborn agent Odette Sansom who was captured by the Germans in 1943 condemned to death and sent to Ravensbrück concentration camp to be executed However against all odds she survived the war and testified against the prison guards at the Hamburg Ravensbrück Trials She was awarded the George Cross in 1946 the first woman ever to receive the award and the only woman who has been awarded it while still alive From Wikipedia licensed under CCBYSA
StarringAnna NeagleTrevor HowardMarius Goring
DirectorHerbert Wilcox

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 27th, 1951
Original Language:English
Production Companies:WilcoxNeagle Productions British Lion Films Franco London Films
Movie Tags:
based on true story1940sconcentration camp