
Operation Mincemeat
Deception. The greatest weapon in war.
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.
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About Operation Mincemeat
- Directors
- John Madden
- Cast
- Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn, Jason Isaacs
- Genres
- War, History, Drama
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Spain, Australia
- Status
- Released
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