Count Five and Die

Count Five and Die

A true story of undercover agents!

NR 1957 · 92 min · ★ 5.6 · War, Drama

Dutch patriots, a U.S. officer and a British spy fool the Nazis with a fake Soho film company.

Directed by Victor Vicas · Written by Jack Seddon

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