Friday Film Fest: Die Spionin

(2019)
German with English Subtitles

During World War II, Sonja Wigert of Sweden is the biggest film star in Scandinavia and is courted by the Germans for propaganda purposes. When she doesn’t comply with an invitation by Joseph Goebbels her father is kidnapped to put pressure on her. After Sonja agrees to become a spy with the Swedish Secret service. she becomes acquainted with Joseph Terboven, the German High Commissioner of occupied Norway and starts to collect vital information about the German war plans in Scandinavia. But when Terboven sends Sonja as his own spy to Stockholm, she finds herself thrust inadvertently into the dangerous role of a double agent.