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Aug 30, 2019 · A film based on the true story of Katharine Gun, who leaked a top secret NSA memo exposing a US-UK spying operation to push for the 2003 Iraq invasion. The film follows her legal battle and the impact of her actions on the media and the world.
- Gavin Hood
- 257
- 2 min
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.
- $10.1 million
- Ged Doherty, Elizabeth Fowler, Melissa Shiyu Zuo
- Paul Hepker, Mark Kilian
Official Secrets is a 2019 drama based on the true story of Katharine Gun, a British intelligence officer who leaked a memo exposing the US plan to invade Iraq. The film stars Keira Knightley and has an 82% Tomatometer and an 89% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Gavin Hood
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- Keira Knightley
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.
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Aug 30, 2019 · A film about the British whistleblower who exposed the U.S. plot to undermine the U.N. in the Iraq War, based on her own trial and the book by Marcia Mitchell. The film is dry and dutiful, with a cast of fine actors, but the thriller aspect is not gripping or believable.
Jun 12, 2019 · OFFICIAL SECRETS - Official Trailer [HD] Keira Knightley - YouTube. eOne UK. 70.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 2.7K. 1M views 4 years ago. IN CINEMAS SOON. In 2003, as politicians in Britain and...
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