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Carve Her Name with Pride is a 1958 British war drama film based on the book of the same name by R. J. Minney. The film, directed by Lewis Gilbert, is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive agent Violette Szabo, GC, who was captured and executed while serving in Nazi-occupied France. Szabo was played by Virginia McKenna.
Carve Her Name with Pride: Directed by Lewis Gilbert. With Virginia McKenna, Paul Scofield, Jack Warner, Denise Grey. During World War II, a recently widowed young woman is recruited to work as a spy in France.
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- Lewis Gilbert
- 1958-06-20
Oct 28, 2023 · Please leave a commentBafta-nominated Virginia McKenna gives an understated but well-pitched performance as Violette Szabo, a glamorous young woman who, afte...
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Carve Her Name with Pride is a 1958 British war drama film based on the book of the same name by R.J. Minney. The film, directed by Lewis Gilbert, is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive agent Violette Szabo, GC, who was executed after serving in Nazi-occupied France.
- Lewis Gilbert
Carve Her Name with Pride (1958) Bafta-nominated Virginia McKenna gives an understated but well-pitched performance as Violette Szabo, a glamorous young woman whose life in London is barely affected by the Second World War until she meets and marries a French officer.
During World War II, a recently widowed young woman is recruited to work as a spy in France. Violette Bushell is the daughter of an English father and a French mother, living in London in the early years of World War II.
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Jan 5, 2011 · Perhaps the most memorable of all was Carve Her Name With Pride in 1958, a harrowing yet moving account of English patriot Violette Bushell Szabo. Based on a best-selling biography by R.J. Minney, the film superbly depicted the saga of Szabo, an English woman widowed when her French husband is killed in North Africa.
