Against the Wind
Release date: 1948-02-01
Votes: 13
Genres: War, Action, Drama
A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.O.E. agent, who is being interrogated by the Germans for vital information.
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