Summary
Against the Wind is a British war film first released in 1948,
directed by Charles Crichton.
The film stars Robert Beatty, Simone Signoret, Jack Warner, Gordon Jackson and Paul Dupuis.
It has also been released under the title: Guerriers dans l’ombre.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Crichton
- Script: J. Elder Wills, Michael Pertwee, T.E.B. Clarke, Paul Vincent Carroll
- Photo: Lionel Banes
- Music: Leslie Bridgewater
- Cast: Robert Beatty (Father Phillip Elliott), Simone Signoret (Michele Dennis), Jack Warner (Max Cronk), Gordon Jackson (Johnny Duncan), Paul Dupuis (Jacques Picquart), Gisèle Préville (Julie), John Slater (Emile Meyer), Peter Illing (Andrew), James Robertson Justice (Ackerman), Sybille Binder (Florence Malou)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 96 min; B&W
- Aka: Guerriers dans l’ombre
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