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Red Joan. Red Joan is a 2018 British spy drama film, directed by Trevor Nunn, from a screenplay by Lindsay Shapero. The film stars Sophie Cookson, Stephen Campbell Moore, Tom Hughes, Ben Miles, Nina Sosanya, Tereza Srbova, and Judi Dench . The film is based on a novel of the same name written by Jennie Rooney, which was itself inspired by the ...
Apr 19, 2019 · Red Joan: Directed by Trevor Nunn. With Judi Dench, Nina Sosanya, Laurence Spellman, Nicola Sloane. The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the K.G.B.'s longest-serving British spy.
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Apr 19, 2019 · True story behind Red Joan - the KGB spy who leaked British secrets for 40 years. Standing in her suburban front garden in 87-year-old pensioner Melita Norwood read from a crisp sheet of paper ...
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Red Joan is a film based on the true story of Joan Stanley, a British scientist who spied for the Soviets for decades. The film follows her life and her interrogation by the Secret Service, and features Judi Dench and Sophie Cookson as Joan.
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- Trevor Nunn
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- Judi Dench
Apr 19, 2019 · A film based on the true story of a British physicist who spied for the Soviets in the 1930s. Judi Dench plays the older Joan, who is arrested by the Secret Service, while Sophie Cookson portrays the younger Joan, who joins a communist circle and falls in love.
Apr 23, 2019 · Melita Norwood was a long-time Communist who passed nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union for four decades. She was exposed in 1999 after a Cambridge historian uncovered her espionage, but she never faced prosecution.
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The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the K.G.B.'s longest-serving British spy. English-born Joan Stanley (Dame Judi Dench), a Soviet and Communist Party sympathizer, becomes employed as a British government civil servant, and gets recruited by the K.G.B. in the mid 1930s. She successfully transfers nuclear bomb secrets to Soviet Russia ...