Sarah Megan Thomas and Radhika Apte are proud their ‘A Call to Spy’ characters ‘didn’t do it for a man’
Sarah Megan Thomas and Radhika Apte are proud their ‘A Call to Spy’ characters ‘didn’t do it for a man’
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The two stars chat about what espionage film ‘A Call to Spy’ has taught them, and how the world of women spies is still untapped
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Talking espionage Radhika Apte and Sarah Megan Thomas in a scene from A Call to Spy
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The two stars chat about what espionage film ‘A Call to Spy’ has taught them, and how the world of women spies is still untapped
The word ‘war’ usually conjures up images of uniformed men fighting with weapons.
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The word ‘war’ usually conjures up images of uniformed men fighting with weapons. But what about the women who took as much, or more, risk as their male counterparts and fought for their countries in their own ways? Till the end of World War I, women’s contribution to war efforts were limited to cooking, laundry, providing first aid in war zones, and indirect services such as working in farms and munition factories to replace men drafted to the army.
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A world embroiled in a deadly war; a country threatened by the anticipation of a fascist warlord across the English Channel; a people fighting desperately to overthrow the German SS military
A Call to Spy is yet another noble addition to the existing slate of films on arguably the most contentious period in history World War II.
Britain crumbles under pressure of German invasion as Adolf Hitler’s blitzkrieg overthrows the French government to establish forces. Prime Minister Winston Churchill comes up with a retaliatory mission beautifully referred to as “ungentlemanly warfare” an intricate network of sabotage, subversion, and resistance. Directed by Lydia Dean Pilcher from a script by Sarah Megan Thomas (also playing one of the leads),
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