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Code Name: Emerald (1985)

Code Name: Emerald (1985)

Action Drama War

Double agent. Double cross. Trained by the Americans. Trusted by the Nazis. One man holds the secret to the invasion of Normandy.

Release Date: 1985, September 7
Directors: Jonathan Sanger
Countries: United States of America
Production: NBC, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Ed Harris, Eric Stoltz, Patrick Stewart, Max von Sydow, Horst Buchholz, Helmut Berger, Tony Rohr, George Mikell, Ray Armstrong, Graham Crowden, Peter Bonke, Cyrielle Clair

Overview:

In preparation for Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi occupied territory, the 'overlords' were the few Allied agents who knew the details of the operation. When one them is captured by the Germans, a double agent must infiltrate occupied Paris, with the help of a high level German officer and the French Resistance.

Keywords:

double agent world war ii torture paris, france escape plan german occupation of france mole d-day captured nazi officer nazi occupation invasion of normandy anti-nazi resistance french resistance parisian information leak counter-espionage overlord operation overlord