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Liberté

Sam Naz as 'Noor Inayat Khan' in Liberté (Director Christopher Hanvey)
Oliver Boot as 'Hans Josef Kieffer' in Liberté (Director Christopher Hanvey)
Sam Naz as 'Noor Inayat Khan' in Liberté (Director Christopher Hanvey)

Synopsis

Britain’s first Muslim war heroine in Europe is tested to the limit as she faces her brutal Nazi captors for the last time. Can she hold on to London’s secret plans as the Allied forces finally start advancing through France?

Inspired by the true story of WW2 spy Noor Inayat Khan.

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
17:00
Format
Digital HD
Director
Christopher Hanvey
Producer
Sam Naz, Christopher Hanvey
Editor
Christopher Hanvey
Screenwriter
Sam Naz
Director of Photography
Neal Parsons
Production Designer
Ugne Rimaviciute
Sound
Ben Turnball
Composer
Hidayet Inayat Khan
Principal cast
Sam Naz, Oliver Boot
Other Lead Creative(s)
James Payton, Anya Williams, Patch Harvey, Mikey Tsoukkas, Abi Mcloughlin
Casting Director
Stevee Davies
Casting Associate
Sian Crisp
Make-Up Design
Sophie Elliott
Fight Director
Kevin McCurdy
Music Consultant
Gary Sill

Genre

Drama History

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Anarchy! Studios

Christopher Hanvey
4 City Road
London EC1Y 2AA

Sales Company

Anarchy! Studios

Christopher Hanvey
4 City Road
London EC1Y 2AA

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