
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958 · Movie · 119 min · ★ 6.0 · 73% critics
During World War II, a young woman in London turns personal tragedy into purpose by joining a secret wartime organization. Sent behind enemy lines, she works to support a French resistance group in a dangerous fight against occupation.
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Details
- Years
- 1958
- Release date
- 1958-02-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Max quality
- SD
- Critic score
- 73/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (28 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy earnest World War II resistance dramas like The Dam Busters or Reach for the Sky; Not for you if you prefer lighter, non-wartime stories.
Pros: stirring wartime premise; resistance-focused story; personal stakes | Cons: few review details; somber subject matter; familiar war setting
Themes
- based on novel or book
- espionage
- world war ii
- british army
- based on true story
- french resistance
- sabotage
- female spy
- 1940s
Cast & crew

Virginia McKenna
as Violette Szabo

Paul Scofield
as Tony Fraser

Jack Warner
as Mr. Bushell

Denise Grey
as Mrs. Bushell

Maurice Ronet
as Jacques

Alain Saury
as Étienne Szabo

Avice Landone
as Vera Atkins
- AL
Anne Leon
as Lillian Rolfe

Nicole Stéphane
as Denise Bloch

Bill Owen
as NCO Instructor
Directed by Lewis Gilbert