Operation Mincemeat is the original title of this 2021 British film directed by John Madden. A story inspired by true events based on Ben Macintyre's bestseller The Man Who Never Was.
Year 1943, in the middle of World War II. The Allied forces are determined to launch a definitive assault on Europe, but they face a major challenge: protect their troops from German firepower during the invasion, and thus avoid a possible massacre.
Two brilliant intelligence officers, Ewen Montagu (Colin Firth) and Charles Cholmondeley, are tasked with setting up the most inspired and unlikely disinformation strategy of the war.
