Jenny's War (1985)

6.0/10 198 min Drama

Overview

This fact-based story follows a woman who launches a rescue of her Royal Air Force pilot son, who was shot down over Germany in 1941. Getting no help from the underground, she sets up her own rescue mission.

Cast

Dyan Cannon

Jenny Baines

Elke Sommer

Eva Gruenberg

Robert Hardy

Klein

Nigel Hawthorne

Colonel

Christopher Cazenove

Captain Preston

Richard Todd

Gen. Benjamin Cutler

Hartmut Becker

Karl Koenig

Patrick Ryecart

Steinhardt

Hugh Grant

Peter Baines

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