Overview:
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.| Status: | Released (2019-08-30) |
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| Awards: | 5 wins & 16 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $1,988,546 |
| Screen: | Sara Bernstein, Gregory Bernstein, Gavin Hood |
| Productions: | Clear Pictures Entertainment, Classified Films, Screen Yorkshire, Entertainment One, Sierra/Affinity, Entertainment One Features, The Mark Gordon Company |
| Production Countries: | Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | 普通话, English |
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Casts
- 116: Keira Knightley - Katharine Gun
- 136532: Matt Smith - Martin Bright
- 5469: Ralph Fiennes - Ben Emmerson
- 1187037: Adam Bakri - Yasar Gun
- 1247: Matthew Goode - Peter Beaumont
- 7026: Rhys Ifans - Ed Vulliamy
- 30430: Indira Varma - Shami Chakrabarti
Crews
- 1404853: Nadia Stacey - Makeup Designer - Costume & Make-Up
- 1404853: Nadia Stacey - Hair Designer - Costume & Make-Up
- 3541445: Bob Charlton - Construction Manager - Art
- 2890069: Daniel Rawlins - Stunt Driver - Crew
- 2592542: Jason Bond - Property Master - Art
- 1273154: Ossie McLean - "A" Camera Operator - Camera
- 6048: Mark Gordon - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
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‘Official Secrets’ is an odd duck of a film. As much as it never quite finds its groove, it’s still an often thrilling and genuinely entertaining film, profiling an important figure in the movement against the Iraq War. Even after all this time, it’s still a shock to realise how thor ....
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Official Secrets leaks its thrills and political deceit through an accurate whistleblowing docudrama. Governments. A democratic selection of individuals to govern a nation with the public’s best interest taken into consideration. Providing foreign communications, budget monitoring an ....
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Engrossing! <em>'Official Secrets'</em> is terrific. How about that cast list? So many recognizable (or recognisable, for those using spell check...) faces appear throughout. Keira Knightley's performance is excellent, I am a fan of her from other things (small matter of <em>'Pira ....
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