Uma Thurman will play World War II intelligence officer Vera Atkins in the biopic drama "Night and Fog" says ScreenDaily .
Atkins
was an intelligence officer for Special Operations Executive’s French
Section who trained and dispatched agents to Occupied France. After the
conflict, she makes it her mission to discover the fate of those who
went missing during her tenure.
The film will focus on another
famous element of her story, specifically her involvement in the
interrogation of Rudolf Höss, the notorious Auschwitz concentration
camp commandant
Atkins has been cited as the inspiration for Miss Moneypenny in James Bond creator Ian Fleming's series
John Hay’s directing a script based on author Sarah Helm’s non-fiction novel "A Life in Secrets"
Jeremy Bolt and Elliot Jenkins are producing 'Fog'.
Filming begins in Northern Ireland in 2015.
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