Shining Through (1992)

  • R
  • 01/31/1992 (US)
  • Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
  • 2h 12m

He needed to trust her with his secret. She had to trust him with her life.

Overview

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.

David Seltzer

Director, Screenplay

Susan Isaacs

Novel

Cast

Michael Douglas's headshot

Michael Douglas

Ed Leland
Melanie Griffith's headshot

Melanie Griffith

Linda Voss
Liam Neeson's headshot

Liam Neeson

Franze-Otto Dietrich
Joely Richardson's headshot

Joely Richardson

Margrete Von Eberstein
John Gielgud's headshot

John Gielgud

Sunflower
Hansi Jochmann's headshot

Hansi Jochmann

Hedda Drescher
Mathieu Carrière's headshot

Mathieu Carrière

Von Haefler
Thomas Kretschmann's headshot

Thomas Kretschmann

Mann in Zürich

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