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Odette

Odette

# The Dramatic Story of a Woman's Courage!
War   Drama   History
📜 Overview: The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born 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 CC-BY-SA)
🌏 Languages Available: French , English , German
📆 Date Released: 1950-10-02
⌚ Running Time: 124 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.2

Beloved Cast

Anna Neagle original image
Odette
Anna Neagle
Trevor Howard original image
Captain Peter Churchill
Trevor Howard
Marius Goring original image
Colonel Henri
Marius Goring
Peter Ustinov original image
Lt. Alex Rabinovich
Peter Ustinov
Bernard Lee original image
Jack
Bernard Lee
Maurice Buckmaster original image
Himself
Maurice Buckmaster
Alfred Schieske original image
Camp Commandant
Alfred Schieske
Gilles Quéant original image
Jacques (as Gilles Queant)
Gilles Quéant
Marianne Walla original image
S.S. Wardress
Marianne Walla
Fritz Wendhausen original image
Colonel (as F.R. Wendhousen)
Fritz Wendhausen
Wolf Frees original image
Major (uncredited)
Wolf Frees
Liselotte Goettinger original image
German POW Camp Officer (uncredited)
Liselotte Goettinger
Marie Burke original image
Mme. Gliere (uncredited)
Marie Burke
Campbell Gray original image
Campbell Gray
George Hilsdon original image
George Hilsdon
Hugh Morton original image
Hugh Morton
Catherine Paul original image
Catherine Paul
Derrick Penley original image
Derrick Penley
Joe Phelps original image
Joe Phelps
Dido Plumb original image
Dido Plumb
James Ure original image
James Ure
Billy Wilmot original image
Billy Wilmot

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