Soeurs d’armes (1937)

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Country: France
Genres: Drama, History
Release: 1937-12-02
Director: Léon Poirier
Writers: Léon Poirier , Antoine Redier
Language: French
Stars: Jeanne Sully , Josette Day , Thomy Bourdelle , André Nox , Georges Cahuzac , Pierre de Guingand , Fernand Frey , Alexandre Mihalesco , Léon Arvel , Pierre Nay
Runtime: 125 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Soeurs d'armes (Belgium) , Wapenzusters (Netherlands the) , Soeurs d'armes (France, French Republic) , Soeurs d'armes , Sisters in Arms (United States of America)
Plot: Based on Louise De Bettignies's and one of her mates Leonie Vanhoutte's lives during WW1,when they were spies -the movie refuses this pejorative appellation-in the service of their homeland .They were arrested and imprisoned till the end of the war .Louise De Bettignies died of typhus fever,a few days after the victory .
IMDB:tt0197899