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71% Critic Match
One Against the Wind
“She faced dangers she never knew existed with courage she never knew she had”
7.1 / 10• 1991• 1h 36m•NR• English
HistoryDramaTV Movie
Storyline
Mary Linden works for the French Red Cross in Occupied France during World War II and helps allied soldiers who have been shot down to escape to the unoccupied side. Her activities are complicated by her high profile and her daughter's love affair with a German officer. Based on the true story.
Cast & Crew
Judy Davis
Countess Mary Lindell
Lead
Sam Neill
Major James Leggatt, The Guards
Anthony Higgins
SS Capt. Herman Gruber
Christien Anholt
Maurice Lindell, Mary's Son
Kate Beckinsale
Barbe Lindell
Denholm Elliott
Father LeBlanc
Frank Middlemass
Dubois
David Ryall
Dumont, Mary's Lawyer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Larry Elikann's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. One Against the Wind is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
