Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story (2011)
Overview
The gripping story of Britain's most extraordinary double agent; Eddie Chapman. Chapman duped the Germans so successfully he was awarded their highest honour, the Iron Cross, the only UK citizen ever to have received one.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.496 |
Directed By
Stephen Walker
Crew
Matt Cheney
Emily Archer
Katie Rider
Sally George
Lucy Gaster
Stephen Walker
Patrick Duval
TOP CAST
Ben Macintyre
Self
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