One Against the Wind

One Against the Wind

96 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | Dec. 1, 1991

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.

One Against the Wind

96 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | Dec. 1, 1991

One Against the Wind
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.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Delux Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Karen Mack Productions
Original title One Against the Wind
Directors Larry Elikann
Writers Chris Bryant

Cast

Judy Davis

as Countess Mary Lindell

Sam Neill

as Major James Leggatt, The Guards

Anthony Higgins

as SS Capt. Herman Gruber

Christien Anholt

as Maurice Lindell, Mary's Son

Kate Beckinsale

as Barbe Lindell

Denholm Elliott

as Father LeBlanc

Frank Middlemass

as Dubois

David Ryall

as Dumont, Mary's Lawyer

Peter Cellier

as Court General

Mark Wing-Davey

as Col. Miles Grant, Leggat's CO

Stevan Rimkus

as German Pilot

Tom Hodgkins

as Ben, Big Canada

Michael Crossman

as Little Canada

John Savident

as Henry Smallwood, American Embasy

Terence Taplin

as Von Bismarck

Paul Haigh

as Sealove