It is Casablanca, 1942. Allied counter intelligence agent Max (Brad Pitt ('World War Z', 'Inglorious Basterds') assumes the identity of husband to famous French resistance spy, Marianne (Marion Cotillard, 'Assassin’s Creed', 'Two Days, One Night'), who is also working undercover. The pair effortlessly poses as a married couple while covertly colluding to assassinate a German diplomat. After the dangerous North African mission is over, they renounce their espionage days, marry and relocate to lead a quieter life in England.
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The pressures of war threaten their relationship as evidence comes to light that Marianne may be secretly conspiring with the enemy. When Max learns his wife is likely a Nazi spy, he has only 72 hours to prove her innocence and save his family before he has to do the unthinkable.
The intricately woven story by Robert Zemeckis of two star-crossed lovers entangled in enemy lines revisits the romantic espionage genre of eras gone with an immensely mesmerising and smouldering chemistry from Pitt and Cotillard. Be swept up in the intense race against time that tests the limits of one man’s love for his family against that of his country in 'Allied'.