OCCASIONAL SPIES

SPIONI DE OCAZIE

By Oana GIURGIU

LIBRA FILM PRODUCTIONS - as PROD

Documentary - Completed 2021


Festivals
& Awards

Transilvania International Film Festival, Romanian Days 2021
Astra Film Festival 2021
    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • ROMANIA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 119 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Oana GIURGIU
    • Producer(s)
    • Oana GIURGIU (Libra Film), Tudor GIURGIU (Libra Film)
    • Synopsis
    • A Second World War less-known story about ordinary people recruited by British Intelligence and sent in a mission in German-occupied Eastern Europe, to find escape routes for the Allies’ war prisoners and organize the resistance. A very In the spring of 1944, the fate of many Allied pilots who fell in Eastern Europe was unknown. The MI9 office in Cairo decides to recruit agents from among the Zionists who had emigrated from these countries to Palestine before the war. Their mission? Find the prisoners and organize a potential escape. The occasional spies will soon find themselves caught among war, politics and personal life. Here is their story.