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Official Secrets

2019-08-30 · 112 min · ★ 7.2

Thriller · History · Drama

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.

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Directors
Gavin Hood
Production companies
Clear Pictures Entertainment, Screen Yorkshire, Silver Reel, Classified Films
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America, Switzerland
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 10,100,000

Top Cast

Keira KnightleyKeira KnightleyKatharine Gun
Matt SmithMatt SmithMartin Bright
Ralph FiennesRalph FiennesBen Emmerson
Adam BakriAdam BakriYasar Gun
Matthew GoodeMatthew GoodePeter Beaumont
Rhys IfansRhys IfansEd Vulliamy
Indira VarmaIndira VarmaShami Chakrabarti
John HeffernanJohn HeffernanJames Welch
Conleth HillConleth HillRoger Alton
Jack FarthingJack FarthingAndy Dumfries
MyAnna BuringMyAnna BuringJasmine
Peter GuinnessPeter GuinnessTinTin
Chris ReillyChris ReillyJerry
Shaun DooleyShaun DooleyJohn
Ray PanthakiRay PanthakiKamal Ahmed
Chris LarkinChris LarkinNigel Jones
Monica DolanMonica DolanFiona Bygate
Clive FrancisClive FrancisRear Admiral Nick Wilkinson
Tamsin GreigTamsin GreigElizabeth Wilmshurst
Hattie MorahanHattie MorahanYvonne Ridley

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