Sisters-in-Arms (1937)
Genre : Drama, History
Runtime : 2H 5M
Director : Léon Poirier
Writer : Léon Poirier, Antoine Redier
Synopsis
During the war from '14-'18, two women travel by foot in the North of France and Belgium to aid an organization to provide information to the English
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