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Official Secrets is a 2019 British drama film directed by Gavin Hood, based on the case of whistleblower Katharine Gun who exposed an illegal spying operation by American and British intelligence services to gauge sentiment of and potentially blackmail United Nations diplomats tasked to vote on a resolution regarding the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Aug 30, 2019 · A film based on the true story of Katharine Gun, a British intelligence officer who leaked a memo exposing a US-UK spying plot to invade Iraq in 2003. Starring Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode and directed by Gavin Hood.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Gavin Hood
- 2019-08-30
Official Secrets is a 2019 thriller based on the true story of Katharine Gun, a British intelligence specialist who leaked a memo exposing the U.S. plan to invade Iraq. The film stars Keira Knightley and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Gavin Hood
- R
- Keira Knightley
Aug 30, 2019 · A film about the British whistleblower who exposed U.S. efforts to manipulate the U.N. into supporting the Iraq War. The review praises Keira Knightley's performance but criticizes the film's lack of tension and drama.
IMDb provides the full list of cast and crew members for the 2019 film Official Secrets, based on the book \"The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War\". See the names, roles and photos of the actors, directors, writers, producers and more.
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A true story of a British whistleblower who leaked a memo exposing a US-UK spying operation to influence the UN Security Council to invade Iraq in 2003. The film follows her legal battle and the media investigation that revealed the government's deception.
