One Against the Wind

The story

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 DavisCountess Mary Lindell

Sam NeillMajor James Leggatt, The Guards

Anthony HigginsSS Capt. Herman Gruber

Christien AnholtMaurice Lindell, Mary's Son

Kate BeckinsaleBarbe Lindell

Denholm ElliottFather LeBlanc

Frank MiddlemassDubois

David RyallDumont, Mary's Lawyer

Peter CellierCourt General

Mark Wing-DaveyCol. Miles Grant, Leggat's CO

Stevan RimkusGerman Pilot

Tom HodgkinsBen, Big Canada