Despite a good cast, this WWII espionage miniseries seems as interminable as the war itself.
Months before D-Day, American Army Intelligence Major O'Neill (Gary Cole) arrives in London to help British Intelligence chief Sir Henry Ridley (James Fox) with a plan to fool the Germans into thinking the Allies will land at Calais, not Normandy. O'Neill meets his former lover Catherine (Tara
Fitzgerald), who since the death of her refugee mother has been zealously training to be a spy. Sensing that O'Neill's emotional attachment to Catherine may cause problems, Ridley sends her on a dangerous mission. Working with French Resistance contact LeMaire (Richard Anconina), C...
Released:
1994
Rated:
NR
Length:
188 mins