Summary
Director Simon West, known for films like Con Air and The Expendables 2, will helm the WWII espionage thriller Fortitude, focusing on British intelligence operations that utilized deception to combat the Nazis. The script, written by producer Simon Afram, follows British officers Dudley Clarke and Thomas Argyll ‘Tar’ Robertson, as well as double agent Dusko Popov, illustrating how creativity influenced the war’s outcome. With historical consultation by Joshua Levine, West aims to showcase the innovative spirit that turned the tide of war.
