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Shining Through

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Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to uncover information about a German bomb, Linda also has personal motives to fulfill: discovering the fate of her Jewish family members in Berlin.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1992-01-31

Runtime: 132 mins

Director: David Seltzer

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller, War

Original title: Shining Through

Production Companies: Peter V. Miller Investment Corp., Sandollar Productions, 20th Century Fox

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

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