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95 minutes. Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. Box office. $106,606. The Secret Agent is a 1996 British drama-thriller film written and directed by Christopher Hampton and starring Bob Hoskins and Patricia Arquette. It is adapted from Joseph Conrad 's 1907 novel of the same name.
- $106,606
- Philip Glass
- 8 November 1996
Nov 8, 1996 · 1 Video. 12 Photos. Drama Thriller. Verloc lives in London 1886 with a pretty wife and her retarded brother. He's an agent for the Russian embassy. A new ambassador wants more from him than in the past years - something with a bomb. Verloc also informs the police. Director. Christopher Hampton.
- (2.5K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Christopher Hampton
- 1996-11-08
Jan 29, 2024 · The Secret Agent was filmed on location in various countries. The production team spared no expense in bringing authenticity to the screen, with filming taking place in exotic locations such as Morocco, London, and Paris.
Dec 13, 1996 · The action takes place mostly in 1890s London--or in a small, rainy corner of London represented by a claustrophobic studio set. In a shabby street corner shop, a man named Verloc ( Bob Hoskins) sells pornography to furtive men.
Secret Agent: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With John Gielgud, Peter Lorre, Madeleine Carroll, Robert Young. After three British Agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.
- (8.8K)
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Not Rated
- Mystery, Thriller
Secret Agent is a 1936 British espionage thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, adapted from the play by Campbell Dixon, which in turn is loosely based on two stories in the 1927 collection Ashenden: Or the British Agent by W. Somerset Maugham.
Released in United States October 1996 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.) Released in United States Fall November 8, 1996 Expanded Release in United States November 15, 1996