British Spy moves to big screen

July 17, 2007

Shyam Benegal has announced his plans to make an international film on the life of Noor Inayat Khan, the courageous Indian woman who worked as a secret agent for the British in the Second World War.

Benegal, one of India’s well known directors, says that film is in post-production.

The film will be a first to include spoken English, French, German and Hindi together in one movie.

The movie plot is based on the best-selling and critically acclaimed book The Spy Princess written by Shrabani Basu. Screenplay for movie is written by Lord Meghnad Desai and Kishwar Desai

Learn more about Noor Inayat Khan here.